May 10, 2007

Mr. Christopher Gregg
Gregg & Gregg P. C.
16055 Space Center Blvd., Suite 150
Houston, Texas 77062

OR2007-05661

Re: Request for information regarding an incident that occurred Nov. 18, 2005 involving Paula Battaglini, Fernando Valdes and Robin Baughman

Dear Mr. Gregg:

The Office of the Attorney General has received your request for a ruling and assigned your request ID# 282202.

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 submitted information may be withheld from the requestor pursuant to section 552.108(a)(2) of the Government Code. We have considered your arguments and the submitted information and have determined that in accordance with section 552.108(a)(2) you may withhold most of the narrative. However, you must release a detailed description of the offense as basic information pursuant to section 552.108(c) of the Government Code.

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. Alan Battaglini

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