Mr X and RTE [2025] IEIC 150526 (01 April 2025)
The records sought are not held by RTÉ for the purposes of the FOI Act; therefore, RTÉ is not required to release them.
- Citation
- [2025] IEIC 150526
- Parties
- Applicant: Mr X; Respondent: RTÉ
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 01 April 2025
- Procedural Posture
- FOI Appeal / Decision
- Outcome
- refusal affirmed
- Legal Topics
- Record Holding, Scope of FOI Act
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Parties
Mr X
Applicant
RTÉ
Respondent
Procedural Posture
FOI Appeal / Decision
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the records sought are held by RTÉ for the purposes of the FOI Act
Ratio Decidendi
The records sought are not held by RTÉ for the purposes of the FOI Act; therefore, RTÉ is not required to release them.
Court Disposition
refusal affirmed
Orders
- RTÉ's refusal to release the records is affirmed
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