Judge Dee Gay, a stgg rebe of Sumner County Schools, led that the school district vlated the Tennsee Public Rerds Act when refed to give a cizen a py of the public rerds policy. The district had argued they would not accept the requt by email.
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DEE DAVID GAY
Dee David Gay. Dee David Gay is a crimal urt judge for the Sumner County Crimal Court the Eighteenth Judicial District of Tennsee. Gay ran for re-electn to the Sumner County Crimal Court.
Gay received both his unrgraduate gree and his J. 2 Tennsee State Courts, "Dee David Gay, " accsed May 19, 2014. Judge Dee Gay pridg - Divisn of the Circu Court hearg all felony crimal s and all crimal jury trials.
"This urt has heard plats open urt om attorneys makg the same type of plats the handlg of DUI s om General Ssns through Crimal Court, " Judge Dee David Gay Sumner County prosecutor no longer employed by DAGay signed the orr Monday, disqualifyg Sumner County Assistant District Attorney Bryna Grant om a se after she told the judge a hearg that she "absolutely" offers mimum sentenc crimal urt, but told the fense attorney the se she never offers the mimum sentence crimal 's lg nclus that "a prosecutor nnot tell the urt one thg and then tell the fense attorney another thg. A vdictive prosecutn generally happens when a prosecutor "seeks to punish a fendant for exercisg a legal right and ually rults the dismissal of an dictment for a vlatn of due procs, " Gay vdictive prosecutns "ually occur when a prosecutor, durg the urse of the prosecutn, after the prosecutn has begun, seeks to impose chang that impose a greater sentence than the origal charg. "Gay's office told The Tennsean he uld not fd any s Tennsee on this issue.
JUDGE DEE DAVID GAY
2, and Gay orred Grant be disqualified om any further prosecutn of the se and that she rea om "any unprofsnal, untthful munitns reflectg appropriate attu future s" and that she lete any language makg any ial offer requirg the maximum sentence on DUI-first offense s crimal urt after a settlement uld not be reached general ssns also said his "lg had nothg to do wh the tegry of the prosecutor other than makg untthful munitns wh a fense attorney. GALLATIN — Nearly 20 months after cizen Ken Jak requted to see the Sumner County Schools public rerds policy, Sumner County Judge Dee Gay led today that the school district vlated Tennsee Public Rerds law by whholdg . The school’s attorney asked for a 30-day stay on the judge’s orr, which Gay granted, while the school district nsirs whether will appeal the judge’s cisn.
Judge Gay his lg on Friday sid wh Jak’ arguments, sayg the law ma clear that ernmental enti uld not put form over substance tryg to regulate how a person mak a public rerds requt.
Unr the TPRA, that is all that is required to make a requt to spect public rerds, ” Gay said. Judge Dee Gay, a crimal urt judge, took the se after the Sumner County Chancellor was reced bee he had fay members employed by the school district. Read Gay’s lg here: Judge Dee Gay’s lg the public rerds se agast Sumner County Schools.
JUDGE DEE DAVID GAY
While Gay took the school district to task for s policy — at one pot statg that, “We no longer live a Pony Exprs world” — he cled to le that the school district’s nial was willful. If Gay had found the school district had willfully refed to provi the public rerd, Jak would have been eligible for an award of attorneys’ fe.
Instead, Gay noted that the school district’s attorney, Jim Fuqua, “sought the advice of the Open Rerds Counsel ncerng the public rerds requt for spectn this se.