· 5/11/2007
ATV Watch v. New Hampshire Department of Resources & Economic Development
Citations
- 923 A.2d 1061
- 155 N.H. 434
- 2007 N.H. LEXIS 72
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that attorney’s fees provision of Right-to-Know Law is intended to apply “when retention of legal counsel is necessary to secure access to public documents”
- “The trial court retains the discretion to decide whether to grant an injunction after consideration of the facts and established principles of equity.” (quotation omitted)
- attorney’s fees not awardable under RTK law when petitioner “was not represented by counsel until after [the agency] disclosed all the documents to which [the petitioner] was entitled”
- issuance of injunction an extraordinary remedy, and should not issue unless there is, among other things, an immediate danger of irreparable harm to the party seeking injunctive relief
- interpreting prior version of the statute
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Judges: Broderick, Dalianis, Duggan, Galway, Hicks
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