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State ex rel. Bates v. Copley, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on April 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decision, holding that a county she...
Texas Government Accountability Association v. City of Odessa, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Texas Government Accountability Association ...
This case involved a dispute over public records requests made by Mr. Mason to the Village of Basinger. Mr. Mason sought various documents related to village operations, including financial records, m...
State ex rel. GateHouse Media Ohio Holdings II, Inc. v. Columbus Police Dept., decided by Ohio Supreme Court on November 25, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whethe...
State ex rel. Castellon v. Cuyahoga Cty. Prosecutor's Office, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on August 12, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. This case concerns whether the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's...
Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs v. DOJ, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Righ...
Gary Brown, III v. FBI, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Gary Brown III, sought to compel the FBI to release records under the Freedom of I...
State ex rel. Mauk v. Sheldon, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on April 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county prosecutor could be compelled to ...
State ex rel. Ware v. Akron Police Dept., decided by Ohio Supreme Court on April 8, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether the Akron Police Department's "...
Bring Back the Kern v. City of Bakersfield, decided by California Court of Appeal on April 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Kern County Superior Court denied a petition for writ of ma...
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