Tober v. Sanchez

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• holding that a document which is given to an attorney in the course of seeking legal advice is privileged in the hands of the attorney only if it was privileged in the hands of the client
• agency head is the person charged with maintaining office and cannot transfer responsibility for providing public access to the agency's records
• director of county agency, as officer charged by law with the responsibility of maintaining the office is custodian of records and reports emanating from agency
• where records custodian transferred records to county attorney and refused to comply with public records request, the records must be returned to the custodian and produced
• privilege to withhold a public record attaches only if the records are privileged in the custodian's hands; custodian may not transfer actual custody of records to the county attorney to avoid compliance with a request for inspection under Ch. 119 , F.S.
• privilege to withhold a public record attaches only if the records are privileged in the custodian's hands; custodian may not transfer actual custody of records to the county attorney to avoid compliance with a request for inspection under Ch. 119 , Fla. Stat.

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