Knox County sheriff to appeal judge’s decision in public records case
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office has filed notice to appeal its loss in a public records case in which the judge found it violated the law in denying access to Continue Reading
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Citizen wins $78K in attorney’s fees, expenses in public records suit against Knox County sheriff
A Knox County judge last week awarded $78,007 in attorney’s fees and expenses to a citizen who took the Knox County Sheriff to court for violating the public records law. Continue Reading
Judge affirms ruling in case against Knox County sheriff, information emerges about withheld records
Knox County Chancellor John Weaver last week declined a motion by the Knox County Sheriff to alter his order in a recent public records case, even as new information emerged Continue Reading
Judge rules against Knox County sheriff in public records case, puts department under court orders
In an important win for access to public records, Knox County Chancellor John Weaver found the Knox County Sheriff’s Office violated the public records law in its responses to a Continue Reading
Public records case against Knox County sheriff showcases thorny problems for requesters
A public records lawsuit filed in April against Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler appears to be lurching slowly toward resolution. After two days of a bench trial on Dec. 9 Continue Reading