June 16, 2008

Ms. Janette Ansolabehere

Assistant General Counsel

Texas Department of Public Safety

P. O. Box 4087

Austin, Texas 78773-0001

OR2008-08155

Re: Request for information of the arrest of T. S. Stanley, ORA08-0970

Dear Ms. Anbolabehere:

The Office of the Attorney General has received your request for a ruling and assigned your request ID# 318836.

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)(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 submitted 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: Sheriff Anthony Betterton

405 North Titus

Gilmer, Texas 75644

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