ANDREWS v. WASHINGTON STATE PATROL

No. 32288-2-III.

334 P.3d 94 (2014)

John ANDREWS, Appellant, v. WASHINGTON STATE PATROL, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

September 16, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Claire Andrews , Attorney at Law, Bremerton, WA, for Appellant.

Shelley Anne Williams , Attorney General Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


LAWRENCE-BERREY, J.

¶ 1 RCW 42.56.100 requires that an agency responding to public records requests provide "the fullest assistance to inquirers and the most timely possible action on requests for information." Some agencies are beleaguered with several hundred or even thousands of public records requests in a short period of time. When an agency, despite acting diligently, fails to comply with its self-imposed deadlines, a question arises: Should courts apply...

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