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Request for records related to permits at an address. The appeal was dismissed as moot, because the appeal was based on a lack of response from DCRA and DCRA provided requester with a response.
Request for a contract for animal control services. The appeal was dismissed as moot, because the appeal was based on a lack of response from OCP and OCP provided requester with a response.
Request for investigatory records relating to an unsolved homicide. MPD’s decision was affirmed, because release of any responsive investigatory records would interfere with an enforcement proceeding.
Request for records relating to forgery and felony murder charges from 1994. MPD amended its production, which addressed the issues raised in the appeal. The appeal was dismissed as moot.
Request for records related to unsolved homicides known as “the Freeway Phantom murders” from the 1970’s. MPD’s decision was affirmed, because release of the records would interfere with an enforcement proceeding.
Request for records relating to an unsolved 1981 homicide. MPD’s decision was affirmed, because release of the records would interfere with an enforcement proceeding.
Request for investigatory records of communications between a homicide victim and Wikileaks. MPD’s decision was affirmed, because release of any responsive investigatory records would interfere with an enforcement proceeding.
Request for grant agreement. DMPED’s decision was affirmed because the redacted information involved commercial information, the release of which could cause substantial harm.
Request to answer a question. Appeal dismissed, as EOM was not obligated to answer questions, and because requests must reasonably describe a record.
Request for payment standards information regarding an MLS advertisement. The appeal was dismissed as moot, because the appeal was based on a lack of response from DCRA and DCRA provided requester with a response.