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SARGENT v. SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

No. 65896-4-I.

260 P.3d 1006 (2011)

Evan SARGENT, Respondent/Cross Appellant, v. SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT, Appellant/Cross Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

September 19, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary T. Smith , Seattle City Attorney, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Greg Overstreet , Allied Law Group, Olympia, WA, Patrick Preston , Thomas M. Brennan , McKay Chadwell, PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Ramsey E. Ramerman , City of Everett, Everett, WA, for Amicus Curiae Association of Municipal Attorneys.

ELLINGTON, J.

¶ 1 This case is brought under the Public Records Act (PRA), chapter 42.56 RCW. The chief issue is whether a request for public records has indefinite effect, such that after an agency has responded to a request, it must monitor the status of all records within the request and disclose any that later become subject to disclosure. We must also decide whether the categorical exemption for records of an open and active law enforcement investigation...

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