Dixon v. Superior Court

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Dixon vs. Superior Court Number: Year: 2009 State: California Other lawsuits in California Other lawsuits in 2009 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 9 References

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Dixon v. Superior Court was a lawsuit in California in 2009.

Important precedents

Background

Supporters of the FOIA request

Criticisms of the FOIA request

Ruling of the court

Associated cases

See Also

• California Public Records Act

External links

• Placerville murder case sets precedent
• Some autopsies can be kept secret, court says, San Francisco Chronicle, February 7, 2009
• What Does Proposition 59 Mean?, The California Constitution Blog, February 6, 2009 (a link to the ruling can be found here)
• Coroner Reports Exempt Under Public Records Act, Courthouse News Service, February 6, 2009
• Some autopsies can be kept secret, court says, San Francisco Chronicle, February 6, 2009
• Court: Coroner Reports Exempt Under Public Records Act, Metropolitan News-Enterprise, February 5, 2009
• Dixon v. Superior Court (Cal. Ct. App. - Feb. 4, 2009) from the California Appellate Report blog

References