Publications
Request for body-worn camera footage. Due to its retention policy, MPD no longer possessed responsive records at the time of the request. MPD’s decision was affirmed.
Request for records related to a bid package. The appeal was dismissed as moot, because the appeal was based on a lack of response from DPR and DPR subsequently provided requester with a response.
Request for photographs taken during the investigation of a domestic violence incident. MPD’s response was affirmed on the basis that disclosure would interfere with enforcement proceedings.
Request for policy related to authority to settle disputes. DCRA’s response was affirmed on the basis that DCRA conducted an adequate search and no responsive records were found.
Request for records related to reporting of child sex abuse. The appeal was dismissed as moot, because the appeal was based on a lack of response from CFSA and CFSA subsequently provided requester with a response.
Request for a report mandated by statute. MPD’s decision was affirmed because MPD had not created the report (despite the statute) and could not be compelled to disclose what it did not possess.
Request for detective interview from 1997. MPD’s decision was affirmed because release of the investigatory records would invade the privacy interest of the interviewee.
Request for emails of law enforcement officers. MPD’s decision was affirmed, as MPD conducted an adequate search that yielded no responsive records.
Request for zoning records pertaining to a specific address. The appeal was dismissed as moot because DCRA provided the requested documents after the appeal was filed.
Request for court documents related to a 1982 incarceration. MPD’s decision was affirmed, as MPD conducted an adequate search that yielded no responsive records.