State Records Committee Appeal Decision Summaries, 2016-2018

 

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Case Number Case Title/Participants Records Sought Ruling
16-01 Patrick Sullivan vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 Records from the Attorney General's Office. Appeal was in regard to the delay in delivery. Appeal Denied
16-02 Jordanelle Special Services District vs.
Office of the Utah State Auditor		 All documents and other records, including all communications between the Office … and any other person, that relate to the ‘Standstill Agreement.’Additionally, all documents and other records, including all communications, received from any person as part of the Utah State Auditor’s Audit of JSSD.

Appeal Denied

See also court case ruling
16-03 Chad Lambourne vs.
Provo City Police Department		 Records in regards to a Driving Under the Influence (“DUI”) charge and arrest that occurred on July 6, 2015 for petitioner's client. Appeal Denied
See also court case ruling and summons
16-04 Axlen Marchet vs.
Utah Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Forensic Services		 DNA test results from a Sexual Assault Evidence Kit (“SEAK”) that was collected in 2003. Appeal Denied
16-05 Annie Knox, Reporter for the Salt Lake Tribune vs.
University of Utah		 Student disciplinary cases of violent or sexual crime from 2005 to 2015 that reached a final disposition wherein the student was found guilty. Appeal Denied
16-06 Michael Clára vs.
Salt Lake City School District		 Records regarding repairs made to buses that were the subject of a recall, documents relating to the District’s relationship with Columbus Community Center, records pertaining to the District’s communications with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, records relating to certain statements made by the District Superintendent in a video interview with the Salt Lake Tribune, and records relating to the District’s RFP JB1541-LS for Professional Legal Services. Appeal Denied
16-07 Reginald Williams vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 Employee Service History for eleven individuals. Appeal Partially Granted
16-08 Helen Redd, for and in behalf of Marc Jensen vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 Any and all documents that would support representations of the Office of the Attorney General at the August 23rd 2011 hearing, Jan 30, 2012 letter to the Board of Pardons and Parole and on any other occasion where the AG office made statements that Marc Jensen paid no restitution in Case no. 051905391, (filed 3d Dist Utah). Appeal Granted
16-09 Edgar Frye vs.
Utah Department of Human Services, Division of Aging and Adult Services		 All records of interviews, phone calls, etc, in the abuse case of petitioner's sister, of St. George, Utah. Appeal Denied
16-10 Patrick Sullivan vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 "Any, and all, emailed sent and received" by a specific individual that mentioned Mr. Sullivan’s name, or specific case numbers within the subject and/or body of the messages between Jan. 1, 2012 to present. Order of Continuance
16-11 Roger Bryner vs.
Clearfield City		 Meeting minutes or any other documents whatsoever showing the Mayor and/or City Counsel, either individually, separately, or through delegation, appointing either permanent or temporary Justice court Judges. Appeal Partly Granted
16-12 Utah Rivers Council vs.
Washington County Water Conservancy District		 Records regarding the repayment plan presented by Applied Analysis on November 21, 2013, for the Lake Powell Pipeline Project. Order of Continuance
16-13 Bryan Thatcher vs.
Utah Department of Public Safety		 All written reports, notes, recordings and/or videos of interviews and/or statements, and any other records held by DHRM regarding petitioner. This includes records, documents, notes, and statements from all parties with regard to any and all investigations conducted by internal affairs or professional standards of, or related to petitioner. Order of Continuance
16-14 Nate Carlisle, Salt Lake Tribune vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 All documents related to any criminal investigations of Beaver County Sheriff Cameron Noel conducted in 2014 or 2015, including, but not necessarily limited to, police reports, witness statements, forensic reports, search warrant applications and returns, subpoenas and similar documents you may have received from other law enforcement agencies. Order of Continuance
16-15 Cody Black vs.
Lehi City Police Department		 Hiring/promoting methods and results/score for each applicant for each hiring/promotion event in the date range 1/01/15-11/30/15 for the Lehi Police Department Positions: deputy chief, lieutenants, sergeants, corporals, patrol officers. Appeal Partially Granted
16-16 Roger Bryner vs.
Utah Department of Health		 Petitioner's medical records from the Utah Department of Health, specifically un-redacted electronic copies, not printouts, and raw files including any file structure for the files, in a .zip file or on a DVD or CD or flash file system. Appeal Denied
16-17 Edgardo Mata vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 Petitioner's entire STG [security threat group] file, including the validation matrix and all information listed in FD 29-03.02.

Appeal Denied

See also court case ruling
16-18 Bryan Thatcher vs.
Utah Department of Public Safety		 All written reports, notes, recordings and/or videos of interviews and/or statements, and any other records held by DHRM regarding petitioner. This includes records, documents, notes, and statements from all parties with regard to any and all investigations conducted by internal affairs or professional standards of, or related to petitioner. Appeal Partially Granted
16-19 Utah Rivers Council vs.
Washington County Water Conservancy District		 Records regarding the repayment plan presented by Applied Analysis on November 21, 2013, for the Lake Powell Pipeline Project. Appeal Granted
16-20 Utah Legal Clinic vs.
Salt Lake City Corporation		 Any and all emails sent or received by certain individuals since July 1, 2013, referencing Trenton Mellen and/or specific court case numbers. Order of Continuance
16-21 Nate Carlisle, Salt Lake Tribune vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 All documents related to any criminal investigations of Beaver County Sheriff Cameron Noel conducted in 2014 or 2015, including, but not necessarily limited to, police reports, witness statements, forensic reports, search warrant applications and returns, subpoenas and similar documents you may have received from other law enforcement agencies. Appeal Partially Granted
16-22 Patrick Sullivan vs.
University of Utah, Medical Center		   Order of Continuance
16-23 Utah Legal Clinic vs.
Salt Lake City Corporation		 Any and all emails sent or received by certain individuals since July 1, 2013, referencing Trenton Mellen and/or specific court case numbers.

Appeal Denied

See also court case ruling
16-24 Mark Allen vs.
Utah County Commission		 Information concerning an end-of-year employee party held December 2015, including names of invitees, attendees, and emails that were sent. Appeal Granted
16-25 Daniel Ortiz vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 Incident Reports, including contacts, Narratives and Supplemental on petitioner's Record File, and on O-Track. Appeal Denied
16-26 Roger Bryner vs.
Utah Department of Health		 Copies of the results of all blood alcohol tests performed in 2015 from the Utah Department of Health. Appeal Partially Granted
16-27 Roger Bryner vs.
Utah Department of Technology Services

1. All design or specification documents for the Department of Health relational databases which store blood alcohol levels obtained from GC testing, any billing documents between departments, and any other records which would tend to specify the type of database used to query capabilities on that database.

2. The electronic records, including SQL query and SQL text used to conduct the query, from the relational database of the results of all blood alcohol tests performed in 2015, not including names of persons.
3. The electronic records, including SQL query, from the relational database of the results of all blood alcohol tests performed in 2016 for petitioner.

 Appeal Denied
16-28 Patrick Sullivan vs.
University of Utah Medical Center		 Emails sent and received by various health providers where Mr. Sullivan was the subject; and various medical records (consultation reports, x-ray reports, office visit reports, and EMG/nerve conduction study reports) Appeal Denied
16-29 Kevin Berry vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 Psychological evaluation, all medication prescribed, housing units staff comments, clinical evaluations, therapist notes [and] comments and communicational comments from the Attorney General's Office. Appeal Denied
16-30 Reginald Williams vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 All emails to or from UDC to or from the U.S. Attorney or any other person regarding Mr. William's 2-25-16 and 2-26-16 attorney visits. Appeal Denied
16-31 Michael Clara vs.
Utah Transit Authority		   Order of Continuance
16-32 Harshad P. Desai vs.
Panguitch City		 Education, experience, and résumés for the Mayor and Council Members, as well as for members of the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Panguitch City office staff. Also, a record detailing the total population within a thirty mile radius of Panguitch City. Appeal Denied
16-33 Michael Clara vs.
Utah Transit Authority		 Correspondence between specified UTA employees pertaining to petitioner, his job title, and/or associated responsibilities. Additionally, records concerning bus stop improvements and references to a bond election. Appeal Partly Granted
16-34 Patrick Sullivan vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 All emails sent and received by various Corrections employees where petitioner is the subject, and to provide those records on a CD. Appeal Denied
16-35 Marian Seamons vs.
Ticaboo Utility Improvement District		 Itemized billing statements and other records relating to the billing that occurred on lots in Ticaboo, Utah, that petitioner owns. Appeal Denied
16-36 Jessica Miller on behalf of the Salt Lake Tribune vs.
Provo City Police Department and Orem City Police Department		 Copies of Spillman Case Access Logs for any sexual-related criminal investigation that was accessed by an employee of Brigham Young University, including its police department, from January 2010 to present. Appeal Partly Granted
16-37 Helen H. Redd, on behalf of Marc Jensen vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 Dispute about claim of extraordinary circumstances related to previous records requests. Appeal Denied
16-38 Roger Bryner vs.
Clearfield City		   Order of Continuance
16-39 Roger Bryner vs.
Clearfield City		   Order of Continuance
16-40 James Duran vs.
Utah Department of Human Services		   Order of Continuance
16-41 Alex Stuckey, Salt Lake Tribune, vs.
Cedar City Police Department		 Any police reports or investigation records that mentioned a specified individual from 2010 to present. Appeal Granted
16-42 Alex Stuckey, Salt Lake Tribune, vs.
Utah State University		 Any and all correspondence mentioning Torrey Green from 2009 to present between specifically named individuals. Appeal Denied
16-43 Tracy Taylor vs.
Wasatch County School District		 All applications filed with the district for the superintendent’s position awarded June-July 2016: the top four candidates of those applicants, all names of people assigned to the citizen’s committee to review applications for the supervisor’s position, school board’s evaluation process and documents, the process followed for selection- job description of selection committee, who was interviewed, second interview, and who visited the school district. Appeal Partly Granted
16-44 Roger Bryner vs.
Clearfield City

Records from and about a certain specific facsimile/printer machine used by the Clearfield City Police Department, including purchase receipts, the user manual and service records for the machine; all emails from anyone or to anyone or between people at Clearfield City involving Petitioner covering the time period from 7-10-15 to June 9, 2016; configuration settings of a webpage mentioned in the user manual of a certain printer of the Respondent; and activity log related to a specific printer/facsimile machine.

Appeal Denied
16-45 James Duran vs.
Utah Department of Human Services		 Records of the Millcreek Youth Center in Ogden, Utah. Appeal Denied
16-46 Paul Wach vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 A copy of “Cautions” within Corrections’ offender database, where Corrections personnel can enter specific “cautions” about inmates housed by Corrections, assisting Corrections Officers in their day-to-day housing, and management of inmates. Appeal Denied
16-47 Siprut PC vs.
Utah State Tax Commission		 Documents involving Intuit, Inc. (“Intuit”), Intuit’s TurboTax Tax Preparation Software (“TurboTax”), and Santa Barbara Tax Products Group, LLC (“SBTPG”) “related to cybersecurity, fraudulent or suspicious tax returns filed” with the Commission. Appeal Denied
16-48 Lori Williams vs.
Pleasant Grove City		 Records related to the annual Strawberry Days festival held annually in Pleasant Grove City. Appeal Granted
16-49 Nate Carlisle on behalf of the Salt Lake Tribune vs.
Utah County Sheriff's Office		 Any records of discipline of a police officer that would disclose information relating to a formal charge or disciplinary action against the employee that were sustained; and all records relating to an internal or administrative investigation of the police officer related to allegations of witness tampering, retaliation against a witness, or obstruction of justice. Appeal Granted
16-50 Eric Peterson vs.
Utah Department of Health		 All records that “may contain information relating to deaths caused in whole or in part by prescription overdoses of any kind…” for research purposes. Appeal Denied
16-51 David Larsen vs.
Heber City Police Department		 Department personnel records concerning a named police officer. Appeal Partly Granted
17-01 Alex Stuckey, Salt Lake Tribune vs.
Utah State University		 Any written findings or reports from an inquiry made by USU President Stan Albrecht regarding recent allegations of sexual assaults in the campus community. Order of Continuance
17-02 American Civil Liberties Union vs.
Salt Lake County District Attorney and the Salt Lake City Police Department		 Copies of body camera footage and other video footage of a shooting incident which occurred February 27, 2016 involving Abdi Mohamed and police officers with the Salt Lake City Police Department, including but not limited to dash-cam and/or surveillance video. Appeal Granted
17-03 Earl Al Kalashnikov vs.
Salt Lake City Corporation		 Police records related to the shooting incident which occurred February 27, 2016 involving Abdi Mohamed and police officers with the Salt Lake City Police Department. Appeal Granted
17-04 Alex Stuckey, Salt Lake Tribune vs.
Utah State University		 All records used to aid in any oral presentation of the inquiry into sexual assaults on campus, its findings and recommendations; all records that resulted in the recommendation and inquiry summary released by USU on August 24, 2016; and any and all video or audio recordings of the oral presentation of the inquiry, its findings and recommendations. Appeal Partly Granted
17-05 Karl Davis, Shore Lodge Estates HOA vs.
Garden City		 Records showing: (1) The amount spent on litigation against Shore Lodge Estates; (2) The source of the funding for the litigation; (3) The projected cost of an eminent domain action against Shore Lodge Estates, and (4) The source of funds for the cost of an eminent domain action. Appeal Partly Granted
17-06 Paul Amann vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 A variety of specific records, including a complaint filed by AG’s Office employee against Mr. Amann and other named individuals, card key access logs, and a list of every person who had access to a specified Utah AG’s Office employee and/or had knowledge about the employee’s attendance at a “Forensics in Court” program. Appeal Partly Granted
17-07 Mark Shenefelt, Standard Examiner vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 Copies of audio and video surveillance records for alleged offenses occurring in October and November 2016 involving three named individuals. Appeal Denied
17-08 Terry Mitchell vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 Any and all communications related to petitioner's report of a “child sexual abuse…regarding Chief Justice Judge Richard Roberts.” Ms. Mitchell also requested “all documentation, communication, emails, minutes, phone calls, meetings, correspondence of any kind, on and off record” regarding herself and Judge Roberts. Appeal Denied
17-09 Jennifer Baptista vs.
Pleasant Grove City		 All drafts/notes of City Council Meeting Minutes taken by City Recorder during the meetings for the 2016 year. Appeal Denied
17-10 Reginald Williams vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 List or page one of all audits performed by Corrections’ internal audit bureau from 2007 to present. Appeal Denied
17-11 Britt Miller vs.
Utah Transit Authority		 All materials and information provided by the Labor Relations Institute (LRI). Appeal Granted
17-12 Libertas Institute vs.
Utah State Tax Commission		 An agreement between the Commission and the online retailer Amazon regarding Amazon’s collection and remittance of sales tax for Utah consumers. Appeal Granted
17-13 Utah Rivers Council vs.
Utah Division of Water Resources		 All 2015 water use data submitted to the Division by public water suppliers in Utah. Appeal Granted
17-14 Robert Baker vs.
Board of Pardons and Parole		 Copies of 200+ case files supplied by PEW Research Foundation, and copies of Correlation Analysis. Appeal Denied
17-15 Andrew Becker vs.
Washington County Sheriff's Office		 Police reports associated with an incident involving Mr. Becker and the Office occurring on December 30, 2016, and any audio and video recordings from any officer involved in the incident. Appeal Partially Granted
17-16 Edward Berkovich vs.
Millard County Attorney's Office		 Notes or minutes taken at a meeting held on October 21, 2015 by the Utah Prosecution Council (“UPC”). Appeal Partially Granted
17-17 Paul Amann vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 A voluminous quantity of records held by the Attorney General's Office. Appeal Denied
17-18 George Chapman vs.
Salt Lake City Corporation		 Closed Executive Session Meeting Minutes of the Salt Lake City Council & RDA meetings that discussed homeless sites. Appeal Denied
17-19 Steven J. Onysko vs.
Jordanelle Special Service District		 Documentation, including but not limited to Phone Company billing records, of JSSD outgoing and incoming telephone calls for all telephones and extensions at any JSSD offices, treatment facilities, or other JSSD-associated property from August 1, 2015 to October 16, 2016. Appeal Granted
17-20 Patrick Sullivan vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 Petitioner requested a fee waiver for the records claiming that release of the records primarily benefits the public rather than a person. Also requested the names of individuals involved in a decision made by Corrections regarding himself. Appeal Partially Granted
17-21 Paul Amann vs.
Utah Department of Human Resource Management		 Records allegedly held by Respondent. Order of Continuance
17-22 Edgardo Mata vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 A copy of Corrections’ “O-Track entry” that provides a description of tattoos related to Mr. Mata. Appeal Granted
17-23 Patrick Sullivan vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 Detailed receipts, invoices, purchase orders, and work orders for new security cameras installed at the Utah State Prison located in Draper, Utah. Appeal Denied
17-24 Randy M. Andrus vs.
Unified Police Department		 Records held by Respondent. Order of Continuance
17-25 Lance Rolph vs.
Utah Department of Human Services, Office of Recovery Services		 Any records used by the Office of Recovery Services against petitioner in prior court proceedings. Appeal Denied
17-26 Anna Burleson, Standard-Examiner vs.
Box Elder School District		 All applications and accompanying documents for the position of District superintendent in 2017, including letters of reference, qualifications, resumes, cover letters and letters of intent. Appeal Partially Granted
17-27 Paul G. Amann vs.
Department of Human Resource Management		 Records allegedly held by Respondent. Appeal Partially Granted
17-28 Matthew Winters vs.
West Jordan City Police Department		 All video and audio – car camera, body camera and middle school DVD surveillance.

Appeal Partially Granted

See also summons

 
17-29 Richard Norman Stein vs.
Ogden City Police Department		 All records pertaining to a case with the Ogden City Police Department. Appeal Dismissed
17-30 David Larsen vs.
Heber City Police Department		 All Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) road and field training documents and policies, including any policy changes and who made those changes, for the Heber City Police Department, from 2015 to present. Appeal Denied
17-31 Kelly James on behalf of Proletariat-Watch vs.
Kane County Hospital Special Service District		 The Kane County Hospital Chief Executive Officer’s (CEO) salary from 2014 to 2016. Appeal Granted
17-32 Harshad P. Desai vs.
Garfield County		 Fee waiver for records requests totalling $15.00. Appeal Denied
17-33 Patrick Sullivan vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 Invoice showing all calls made, cost of each call, and all deposits made to petitioner's CenturyLink/IC Solutions phone account. Appeal Denied
17-34 Lee Davidson, Salt Lake Tribune, vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 A copy of the legal opinion requested by legislative leaders about the special election process” to fill the congressional seat held by Representative Jason Chaffetz Appeal Granted
17-35 Luke Ramseth, Salt Lake Tribune, vs.
Murray City Police Department		 Police reports and any related investigative documents involving Adam Lim. Appeal Partially Granted
17-36 Steven Onysko vs.
Utah Department of Human Resource Management		 Metadata from certain employees regarding a document purportedly authored by a specific person. Appeal Denied
17-37 Molly Marcello, The Times-Independent vs.
Moab City Police Department		 Any formal complaints filed with the Moab City Police Department or Moab City regarding a former Moab police officer during his tenure with the department. Appeal Granted
17-38 Lance Rolph vs. Department of Human Services, Office of Recovery Services Office of Recovery Services Information System’s Guide, and a copy of any and all of ORS’s policies having to do with case records & release of case records, what type of records ORS keeps in case files, evidence, etc. Appeal Denied
17-39 Wanda Amann vs.
Utah Executive Branch Ethics Commission		 Information relating to the hiring of a specific person within the Utah Executive Branch Ethics Commission. Order of Continuance
17-40 Steven Onysko vs.
Utah Department of Human Resource Management		 All documents related to the abusive conduct investigation conducted by the Utah Department of Human Resource Management into alleged behavior by Mr. Onysko. Order of Continuance
17-41 Steven Onysko vs.
Utah Department of Human Resource Management		   Appeal Denied
17-42 David Larsen vs.
Heber City Police Department		 Multi-media copy of videotaped footage from the Police Department’s lobby area. Appeal Denied
17-43 Steven Maese, Wasatch Constable's Office, vs.
Weber State University		 Copies of all records detailing FERPA directory information for all students enrolled in the POST academy for the last two years. Appeal Partially Granted
17-44 Robert Gehrke, Salt Lake Tribune, vs.
Kane County		 Any maps prepared by Kane County as well as any correspondence regarding the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument sent or received since Jan. 1, 2017, between government officials. Appeal Partially Granted
17-45 Wanda G. Amann vs.
Utah Independent Executive Branch Ethics Commission		 Records related to the related to the hiring, retaining, employing, or contracting of Chuck Conrad as legal counsel for the Commission. Appeal Denied
17-46 Aaron David Trent Needham vs.
Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing		 Records held by the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing. Appeal Dismissed
17-47 Mike Anderson, KSL-TV vs.
Kaysville City Police Department		 Police body camera footage from February 12, 2017, where an individual may have been involved in an altercation (“suspect”) with police officers inside that person’s home. Appeal Granted
17-48 Edward A. Berkovich vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 A copy of an October 19, 2015, Memorandum from the Directory of the Utah Prosecution Council (“UPC”), to UPC members regarding Petitioner’s employment status. Appeal Dismissed
17-49 Steven Onysko vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 Records related to a memorandum prepared by an employee of the Utah Division of Environmental Quality regarding an incident that occurred on November 9, 2016. Appeal Denied
17-50 Albert Cramer vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 (1) The documents created to report Petitioner's concerns to Sean Reyes…; (2) Mail log for this letter; (3) Sean Reyes response or instructions to his attorney about Petitioner's concerns; (4) Any other records created as a result of Petitioner's concerns about AG Attorneys. Appeal Denied
18-01 Steven Onysko vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 Records related to the Respondent’s handling of a whistle-blower lawsuit styled USA ex. rel. Mark Christopher Tracy v. Emigration Improvement District et al., No. 2:14-cv-00701 (D. Utah); plus an additional request for Multi-Agency State Office Building (MASOB) visitor log records. Appeal Denied
18-02 Steven Onysko vs.
Utah Department of Environmental Quality		 All computer metadata pertaining to an electronic document created and disseminated from DEQ-controlled computer facilities, purportedly by [a] DEQ employee. Appeal Denied
18-03 Eric Peterson, Utah Investigative Journalism Project vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 The final and completed Utah Attorney General’s Office 2012 UTA Investigation Report regarding allegations of impropriety and insider dealings involving former UTA board members including Terry Diehl and Greg Hughes. Appeal Denied
18-04 Brady Eames vs.
Logan City		 Any and all FCC Forms 394 associated with any transfer of cable television franchise since December 30, 1984. Appeal Denied
18-05 Evan Johnson vs.
Sandy City		 Legal and PR invoices for the time period of Jan 1, 2016 to present. Appeal was in relation to fees. Appeal Denied
18-06 Mine Shaft Brewing PC vs.
Summit County		 Records and information relating to the Blue Ribbon Commission. Appeal Denied
18-07 Eric Peterson, Utah Investigative Journalism Project, vs.
Salt Lake City Police Department		 Unredacted copies of reports previously provided to Petitioner regarding a cold case investigation of a specific person and case number. Appeal Denied
18-08 Jon Hagen, H-Wire Technology Solutions, vs.
Capstone Classical Academy, Ogden, Utah		 Records related to a Request for Proposal (“RFP”) for IT Services posted by Respondent on October 25, 2017. Appeal Denied
18-09 John Tilleman vs.
Ogden City		 Records including witness statements. Appeal Partially Granted
18-10 Ben Empey, Independent Journalist, vs.
Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control		 Records relating to landfill information in the State of Utah. Appeal Denied
18-11 Patrick Sullivan vs.
Utah Division of Public Utilities		 A number of documents and communications, as well as a search of the Google Vault for said documents and communications. Petitioner also requested a waiver of fees. Appeal Denied
18-12 Scott Gollaher vs.
Morgan County Attorney's Office		 Copies, bills or payments made to petitioner's appellant council, Ron Fujino or Bryan Baron. Appeal Denied
18-13 McKhelyn Jones, The UVU Review vs.
Utah Valley University		 Records regarding a specific person’s employment status, complaints/audits made against said person or the Title IX office, and the redaction of a document showing said person’s annualized base pay. Appeal Partially Granted
18-14 Gizmodo Media Group vs.
Department of Commerce, Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing		 Records related to complaints, investigations and citations regarding a specific individual. Appeal Denied
18-15 ACLU of Utah and the Disability Law Center vs.
Davis County		 All written standards used or relied upon by Davis County in its administration and operation of the Davis County Jail at any time during the past five (5) years, including but not limited to the Utah Jail Standards; plus related emails, reports, and audits.

Appeal Partially Granted

See also court case ruling.
18-16 Scott Gollaher vs.
Morgan County Attorney's Office		 All communications, billing records received and payments made to, from or concerning [a specific individual] and [an Appellate and District Case No.] from March 1, 2016 to the date of reply to this request, including but not limited to email, invoices, payment records, transmittals, etc. Order of Continuance
18-17 Tax Analysts vs.
Utah State Tax Commission		 All field audit manuals and audit training manuals that were used from January 1, 2011 to the present in the formats (electronic or otherwise) in which they are maintained. Appeal Denied
18-18 Leonard Platt vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 Any and all records pertaining to the investigation of all allegations of criminal conduct committed by Chad Lester Platt from January 1, 2012 to May 9, 2016. Order of Continuance
18-19 Ken Cromar vs.
Cedar Hills		 All public records regarding all individuals or groups who have golfed for FREE at the Cedar Hills owned golf course over the past three years. Appeal Denied
18-20 Ben Empey vs.
Box Elder County		 All documents related to the Promontory Landfill since January 1, 2013 including all written communications between specific individuals using specified key words. The request also included communications “between any Box Elder employee.” Appeal Denied
18-21 Michael Clara vs.
Utah State Board of Education

A copy of the School Resource Officer and School Administrators Training Curriculum; as well as records relating to the purchasing of training curriculum from vendors or consultants. Additionally, copied of documentation demonstrating an alleged conflice of interest that Dr. Prospero has in the development of that curriculum.

Appeal Granted
18-22 Jeremy Flygare vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 All records referencing petitioner's involvement in SOTP and Resolve including reports, summaries, test results, interview notes, meeting minutes, e-mails, and [sic] statements concerning him. Appeal Denied
18-23 Kimball Bennion, KUTV News vs.
Brigham Young University Police Department		 A copy of a 2017 interview by Respondent with Joseph L. Bishop. Appeal Granted
18-24 Ethan Dodge, Truth and Transparency Foundation vs.
Brigham Young University Police Department		 All files, videos, audio recordings, or any other kind of documentation related to allegations against Joseph L. Bishop. Appeal Granted
18-25 Corbin T. Voluz vs.
Brigham Young University Police Department		 All records relating to a specific incident report relating to the investigation of a specific person in November and December of 2017. Appeal Granted
18-26 Nelson Brown vs.
Weber Area Dispatch 911 and Emergency Services		 Record of a phone call made by an individual requesting sheriffs deputies to respond to the petitioner's house located at a specific location, Monday evening, 26 February 2018. Appeal Denied
18-27 Scott Gollaher vs.
Morgan County Attorney's Office		   Order of Continuance
18-28 Leonard Platt vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 Any and all records pertaining to the investigation of all allegations of criminal conduct committed by Chad Lester Platt from January 1, 2012 to May 9, 2016. Appeal Partially Granted
18-29 Scott Gollaher vs.
Morgan County Attorney's Office		 All communications, billing records received and payments made to, from or concerning [a specific individual] and [an Appellate and District Case No.] from March 1, 2016 to the date of reply to this request, including but not limited to email, invoices, payment records, transmittals, etc. by and employee/official of Morgan County. Appeal Denied
18-30 Nick Schou, Utah Rivers Council vs.
Kane County Water Conservancy District		 Eleven years’ worth of correspondence between Executive Director, Mr. Mike Noel, alongside other staff and board members, and other specified persons. Appeal Granted
18-31 Chad Bennion vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 Records regarding 2014 Senate Bill 54. Order of Continuance
18-32 Chad Bennion vs.
Governor's Office		 Records regarding 2014 Senate Bill 54. Order of Continuance
18-33 Chad Bennion vs.
Lt. Governor's Office		 Records regarding 2014 Senate Bill 54. Order of Continuance
18-34 Randy Andrus, Leon Brown's Estate vs.
Unified Police Department		 All communications, records, and documents related to an incident occurring on September 22, 2016. Order of Continuance
18-35 Chad Bennion vs.
Utah Attorney General's Office		 Records indicating the balance, revenues and expenditures of the Attorney General Litigation Fund for the purpose of providing funds to pay for any costs and expenses incurred by the state attorney general in relation to actions under state or federal antitrust, criminal laws, or civil proceedings, for the 2014, 2015 and 2016, including the current balance of the fund. Appeal Partially Granted
18-36 Raphael Cordray vs.
Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration		 Records pertaining to a retreat held by SITLA Board of Trustees in January 2018. Appeal Denied
18-37 Scott Gollaher vs.
Morgan County		 Records and information, in any form, that refer to or implicate [Mr. Gollaher] as a subject in a record of Morgan County. Appeal Denied
18-38 Raymond Clinton vs.
Tooele School District		 All records and correspondence the Stansbury High School Principal had relating to the Stansbury High Baseball program and Mr. Clinton as the former coach. Appeal Partially Granted
18-39 Elias Faraclas vs.
Lehi City		 All electronic communications, including cell phone text messages, sent and received by Paul Hancock during the city council meeting on 1/16/18. Appeal Granted
18-40 People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and Students for Animal Welfare vs.
University of Utah		 Records relating to the “University of Utah’s use of animals in experimentation.” Petitioners provided a detailed description of the specific records that were being requested. Appeal Granted
18-41 Simonsen Law, on behalf of Lynn David vs.
Wasatch County		 Records relating to funds received by Wasatch County from the State of Utah Transient Room Tax including details of how the funds were spent by Wasatch County Appeal Denied
18-42 Brady Eames vs.
Nibley City		 Records relating to any and all documentation of the penal bonds which have been issued, any and all documentation of the oaths of office, and any and all respective agreements relating to the Utah Local Governments’ Trust (“ULGT”) Appeal Granted
18-43 Brady Eames vs.
Providence City		 Records relating to any and all documentation of the penal bonds which have been issued, any and all documentation of the oaths of office, and any and all respective agreements relating to the Utah Local Governments’ Trust (“ULGT”) Appeal Granted
18-44 Brady Eames vs.
Wellsville City		 Records relating to any and all documentation of the penal bonds which have been issued, any and all documentation of the oaths of office, and any and all respective agreements relating to the Utah Local Governments’ Trust (“ULGT”) Appeal Withdrawn
18-45 Brady Eames vs.
Hyde Park City		 Records relating to any and all documentation of the penal bonds which have been issued, any and all documentation of the oaths of office, and any and all respective agreements relating to the Utah Local Governments’ Trust (“ULGT”) Appeal Granted
18-46 Brady Eames vs.
Millville City		 Records relating to any and all documentation of the penal bonds which have been issued, any and all documentation of the oaths of office, and any and all respective agreements relating to the Utah Local Governments’ Trust (“ULGT”) Appeal Granted
18-47 Brady Eames vs.
North Logan City		 Records relating to any and all documentation of the penal bonds which have been issued, any and all documentation of the oaths of office, and any and all respective agreements relating to the Utah Local Governments’ Trust (“ULGT”) Appeal Granted
18-48 Brady Eames vs.
Richmond City		 Records relating to any and all documentation of the penal bonds which have been issued, any and all documentation of the oaths of office, and any and all respective agreements relating to the Utah Local Governments’ Trust (“ULGT”) Appeal Granted
18-49 Brady Eames vs.
River Heights City		 Records relating to any and all documentation of the penal bonds which have been issued, any and all documentation of the oaths of office, and any and all respective agreements relating to the Utah Local Governments’ Trust (“ULGT”) Appeal Denied
18-50 Brady Eames vs.
Tremonton City		 Records relating to any and all documentation of the penal bonds which have been issued, any and all documentation of the oaths of office, and any and all respective agreements relating to the Utah Local Governments’ Trust (“ULGT”) Appeal Granted
18-51 Wayne Crawford vs.
Salt Lake County		 Unredacted copies of photographs related to a specific Salt Lake County Code Enforcement case. Appeal Denied
18-52 Kit Kosakowski vs.
Wasatch County		 Records relating to questions raised and/or comments made during a September 11, 2017 meeting and a September 20, 2017 public hearing. Appeal Denied
18-53 Michael Clara vs.
Salt Lake City Mayor's Office		 Copies of the data and information used to reach the conclusion that a road diet be implemented for 900 West in Salt Lake City. Mr. Clara also requested a fee waiver. Appeal Granted
18-54 Brady Eames vs.
Millville City		 To access and inspect certain opinions, interpretations and correspondences regarding penal bonds executed and filed by certain persons elected or appointed as certain officers. Appeal Granted
18-55 Brady Eames vs.
Richmond City		 To access and inspect certain opinions, interpretations and correspondences regarding penal bonds executed and filed by certain persons elected or appointed as certain officers. Appeal Granted
18-56 Brady Eames vs.
Hyde Park City		 To access and inspect certain opinions, interpretations and correspondences regarding penal bonds executed and filed by certain persons elected or appointed as certain officers. Appeal Granted
18-57 Patrick Sullivan vs.
Utah Department of Corrections		 All incident reports, initial contact reports, IR-1, IR-2, etc. from 6-1-18 to present, up to $8.00 worth. Appeal Denied
18-58 Brady Eames vs.
Tremonton City		 To access and inspect certain opinions, interpretations and correspondences regarding penal bonds executed and filed by certain persons elected or appointed as certain officers. Appeal Granted
18-59 Brady Eames vs.
Utah Local Governments Trust		 Any and all faithful performance bonds and/or indemnification bonds and/or other bonds required by any Utah law which have been acquired and filed by any elected and public officers. Appeal Denied
18-60 Brady Eames vs.
Smithfield City		 To access and inspect certain opinions, interpretations and correspondences regarding penal bonds executed and filed by certain persons elected or appointed as certain officers. Appeal Granted
18-61 Brady Eames vs.
Utah Local Governments Trust		 Electronic access to public records related to public officials’ bonds, oaths, and interlocal ULGT records. Appeal Denied
18-62 Lyle Fletcher vs.
Utah County		 Records relating to a specific criminal case. Appeal Denied
18-63 Brady Eames vs.
Salt Lake City Corporation		 Copies of all executed and filed public official penal bonds and all subscribed and filed constitutional oaths of office of certain elected and appointed City officers. Appeal Denied

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