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· 5/4/2007

Cowles Publishing Co. v. Kootenai County Board of County Commissioners

Citations

  • 159 P.3d 896
  • 144 Idaho 259
  • 35 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2107
  • 2007 Ida. LEXIS 120

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that unless public records are “expressly exempted by statute,” they are presumed to be open to inspection by the public
  • informal e-mails between Juvenile Education and Training Court administrator and the county prosecutor who oversaw the court and with whom administrator was alleged to have an improper relationship, were not \personnel records\ under Idaho law for purposes of exempting them from disclosure

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Judges: Burdick, Schroeder, Trout, Eismann, Jones

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