explaining that “over the years, the General Assembly has added over forty categories of records specifically excepted from the Act[,]” and that “[t]he once all-encompassing Public Records Act is now more narrow” (footnote omitted)
How later courts described this case
- explaining that “over the years, the General Assembly has added over forty categories of records specifically excepted from the Act[,]” and that “[t]he once all-encompassing Public Records Act is now more narrow” (footnote omitted)
- recognizing Tennessee Code Annotated § 10-7- 503(a)(2)(A) as “a general exception to the Public Records Act, based on state law”
- the Tennessee Supreme Court “may take judicial notice of the -6- records of the courts of this state”
- noting that the trial court had allowed the intervention of a crime victim
Written by the judges who cited it.
The opinion
GARY R. WADE, J.,
filed a dissenting opinión.'