CAPITAL TIMES CO. v. DOYLE

No. 2010AP1687.

807 N.W.2d 666 (2011)

2011 WI App 137

The CAPITAL TIMES COMPANY and Mike Miller, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. James E. DOYLE and Susan Crawford, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed September 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiffs-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Robert J. Dreps and Monica Santa Maria of Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. of Madison.

On behalf of the defendants-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of Steven P. Means and Abigail C.S. Potts , assistant attorney generals, and J.B. Van Hollen , attorney general.

Before BROWN, C.J., REILLY, J., and HOOVER, P.J.


BROWN, C.J.

¶ 1 In a civil cause of action, The Capital Times Company and Mike Miller sued former Governor James Doyle and his record custodian for allegedly violating Wisconsin's open records law and sought punitive damages because of alleged arbitrary and capricious delay. According to the complaint, the Governor's office1 failed to respond to a June 4, 2009 request for letters regarding nine judicial candidates until July 8, 2009...

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