This alphanumeric string represents a legal citation. It points to a specific court case decision published in 2019 by the Arkansas Court of Appeals. The numbers “275” and “577” refer to volume and starting page number, respectively, within the “South Western Reporter, Third Series” (“S.W.3d”). The final element, “FOIA,” is an acronym that indicates the case pertains to matters related to laws concerning public access to government information.
Citations of this nature are critical for legal research and jurisprudence. They allow legal professionals, scholars, and the public to precisely locate and examine relevant case law. Referencing precedent helps ensure consistency and predictability in legal interpretations. Examining cases involving open records laws is vital to understand the scope and limitations of access to government documents and the balance between government transparency and legitimate privacy concerns.
