Supreme Court of Texas

In a declaratory action by the City of Dallas seeking to except certain information under the Public Information Act from disclosure, judgment of the court of appeals' that the information in the city's exhibits F and G is not excepted from disclosure is reversed as the timeliness of request for an attorney general opinion is measured from the date of a party seeking public information responds to a governmental body's good-faith request for clarification or narrowing of an unclear or overbroad information request.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/15/2008
• Decided 02/22/2010
• Published 02/22/2010

Judges

• Justice O'NEILL delivered the opinion of the Court in which Chief Justice JEFFERSON, Justice HECHT, Justice MEDINA, Justice GREEN, and Justice GUZMAN joined.

Court

• Supreme Court of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James B. Pinson, Barbara E. Rosenberg, Assistant City Attorney, Dallas, TX, Thomas P. Perkins Jr. Dallas City Attorney, Dallas, TX, Johnanna Greiner, Dallas City Attorney's Office, Dallas, TX, for City of Dallas., Brenda Loudermilk, Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Austin, TX, Jason D. Ray, Riggs Aleshire & Ray, Austin, TX, Attorney General Greg W. Abbott, Barbara Bryant Deane, Attorney General of Texas, Austin, TX, Kent C. Sullivan, Austin, TX, David S. Morales, Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Austin, TX, James C. Ho, Solicitor General of Texas, Austin, TX, for Greg Abbott, Attorney General of Texas., Clarence Andrew Weber, First Assistant Attorney General, Austin, TX, AMA for Amicus Curiae.