June 20, 2003

Ms. Ashley D. Fourt
Assistant District Attorney
Tarrant County
401 W. Belknap
Fort Worth, Texas 76196-0201

OR2003-4235

Re: Request for reports pertaining to the arrest of a former police officer.

Dear Ms. Fourt:

The Office of the Attorney General has received your request for a ruling and assigned your request ID# 185684.

After reviewing your arguments and the submitted information, we have determined that your request does not present a novel or complex issue. Thus, we are addressing your claims in a memorandum opinion. You claim that the requested information may be withheld from the requestor pursuant to section 552.108(a)(1) of the Government Code. We have considered your arguments and the submitted information and have determined that in accordance with section 552.108(a)(1) you may withhold the requested information. However, you must release the basic information.

For more information on the cited exception, as well as information on the rights and obligations of governmental bodies and requestors, please refer to open government information contained on the Office of the Attorney General website at www.oag.state.tx.us. You may also contact our Open Government Hotline at 1-877-OPENTEX.

Enc: Submitted documents

cc: Mr. Mark Horvit
400 West 7^th Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(w/o enclosures)

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