Practice point: Pursuant to § 87(2)(f), an agency may deny access to records which, if disclosed, would endanger the life or safety of any person, on a showing of a possibility of endangerment.
Student note: Access to government records does not depend on the purpose for which the records are sought.
Case: Bellamy v. New York City Police Department , NY Slip Op 06410 (1st Dept. 2011 ).
Here is the decision.
Here is the decision.
Monday’s issue: Mistakes.