March 31, 2004

Ms. Angela K. Washington
Cowles & Thompson
901 Main Street, Suite 4000
Dallas, Texas 75202-3793

OR2004-2542

Re: Request for incident report number 030004419.

Dear Ms. Washington:

The Office of the Attorney General has received your request for a ruling and assigned your request ID# 200242.

The requestor asks for a certain vehicle identification number only. Thus, this ruling does not address the rest of the submitted information as it is not responsive to the request. After reviewing your arguments and the requested 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 information and have determined that in accordance with section 552.108(a)(1) you may withhold the requested 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: Debbie Thomas
P.O. Box 612623
D/FW, Texas 75261
(w/o enclosures)