98-ORD-006 is cited as controlling authority for the principle that district and circuit court clerks are not subject to the provisions of the Open Records Act because the records they hold are considered court records, not public records. This precedent is used to support the decision that the Russell Circuit Court Clerk did not violate the Open Records Act by not responding to a records request, as these records are outside the scope of the Act.
98-ORD-006 was Followed by 12-ORD-092
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The Sunshine Law Library is not exhaustive and may contain errors from source documents or the import process. Nothing on this website should be taken as legal advice. It is always best to consult with primary sources and appropriate counsel before taking any action.