03-ORD-226 is cited in the decision to emphasize that public agencies cannot deny access to records under the Open Records Act simply because the information might also be obtainable through discovery in legal proceedings. This supports the decision's conclusion that the Kentucky State Police's argument against disclosure based on the availability of discovery was not a valid reason to withhold the records.
03-ORD-226 was Followed by 16-ORD-084
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