Charleston Gazette v. City of Charleston

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Charleston Gazette vs. City of Charleston Number: 33812 Year: 1998 State: West Virginia Other lawsuits in West Virginia Other lawsuits in 1998 Precedents include:

Contents 1 Important precedents 2 Background 3 Supporters of the FOIA request 4 Criticisms of the FOIA request 5 Ruling of the court 6 Associated cases 7 See Also 8 External links

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Charleston Gazette v. City of Charleston was case that was heard by the West Virginia Supreme Court in 2008 concering the release of certain police records.

Important precedents

Background

Supporters of the FOIA request

Criticisms of the FOIA request

Ruling of the court

Associated cases

See Also

• West Virginia Freedom of Information Act

External links

• Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kanawha County