"The problem, as I see it, is not the standard, but the court’s loose application of it to the record on appeal, which renders the narrow-construction mandate essentially tokenistic," Justice John Phillip Devine wrote in the dissent.
July 03, 2023 at 02:08 PM
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The Texas Supreme Court put a new padlock on the already cumbersome 343-page Texas Public Information Act by broadly expanding the meaning of attorney-client privilege in connection to public university records.
Two justices dissented, arguing the record did not support the majority’s definition of a “lawyer’s representative” in reaching its conclusion there existed an attorney-client privilege.
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