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SMITH v. VAN METER

No. 19-0679.

855 S.E.2d 897 (2021)

Jay Lawrence SMITH, Plaintiff Below, Petitioner, v. Angela B. VAN METER, in her capacity as the Circuit Clerk of Grant County; and the Grant County Circuit Clerk's Office, a subdivision of the Grant County Commission; and the Grant County Commission, Defendants Below, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Filed: March 15, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Bright, Esq. , Middleport, Ohio, Counsel for Petitioner.

John G. Ours, Esq. , Grant County Prosecuting Attorney, Petersburg, West Virginia, Counsel for Respondents.

When Petitioner Jay Lawrence Smith went to the Grant County Circuit Clerk's Office in September 2018 to review records, he told an assistant clerk that he planned to photograph several documents in the public file. Eventually, Grant County Circuit Clerk Angela B. Van Meter (Clerk Van Meter) instructed Mr. Smith that he could take...

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