June29,2010 Mr.LesMoorePoliceLegaldvisorIrvingPo.eDepartment 305

hO'ConnorRoadIrvig,Texas75061 DearMr.Moore:

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10-09598Youaskwhethercertaininformatioissubjecttorequiredpublicdisclosureunderthe PublicInformationAct(the"Act"),capter552oftheGovernmentCode.Yourrequestwas assignedID#

384675.

TheIrvingPoliceDepartment(the'department")receivedthreerequestsfromthesame requestorforthebookingphotoormgshotofeveryindividualarrestedbythedepartment duringthreespecifiedtimeperiodsa~dthejaillogsforthethreetimeperiods.Youstateyou havemadethejaillogsavailableto

the

requestor.Youclaimthatthesubmittedinformation isexceptedfromdisclosureundersection552.101oftheGovernmentCode.Wehave consideredtheexceptionyouclaimkndreviewedthesubmittedrepresentativesampleof information.

Section552.101exceptsfromdisclosre"informationconsideredtobeconfidentialbylaw, eitherconstitutional,statutory,orby/judicialdecision"andencompassesinformationthat anotherstatutetna]{esconfidential.qIoV'tCode~

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S'ecti-Olr5-52.+0+encompasses

thedoctrineofcommon-lawprivacy,whichprotectsinformationif(1)theinformation containshighlyintimateorembarrassingfactsthepublicationofwhichwouldbehighly objectionabletoareasonableperson,/and(2)theinformationisnotoflegitimateconcernto thepublic.

Indus.Found.

Tex.Indus.AccidentBd.,

540

S.W.2d

668,685

(Tex.

1976).

TodemonstratetheapplicabilityofcOfmon-lawprivacy,bothprongsofthistestmustbe demonstrated.

Id.

681-82.

Thetypofinformationconsideredintimateandembarrassing

Weassumethattherepresentativsampleofrecordssubmittedtothisofficeistrulyrepresentative oftherequestedrecordsasawhole.

See

9penRecordsDecisionNos.499(1988),497(1988).Thisopen recordsletterdoesnotreachand,therefore,doesnotauthorizethewithholdingofanyotherrequestedrecords totheextentthatthoserecordscontainsubsjantiaJlydifferenttypesofinformationthanthatsubmittedtothis office.

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