Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 2000

Timmons v. Records Access Officer

Timmons v. Records Access Officer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided April 18, 2000
271 A.D.2d 320; 706 N.Y.S.2d 640; 2000 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4365
Timmons v. Records Access Officer

Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Herman Cahn, J.), entered March 16, 1999, which, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, granted respondents’ cross motion to dismiss the petition seeking disclosure of certain documents pursuant to Public Officers Law § 89 (3) (Freedom of Information Law), unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Petitioner failed to meet his burden to supply the information required to retrieve the requested documents (see, Mitchell v Slade, 173 AD2d 226, lv denied 78 NY2d 863; Matter of Wattenmaker v New York State Employees’ Retirement Sys., 95 AD2d 910, lv denied 60 NY2d 555). Concur — Williams, J. P., Ellerin, Lerner, Andrias and Friedman, JJ.

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