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· 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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