Judge dismisses complaint against Sanders

Monday, November 23, 2015

In circuit court Monday afternoon, Judge John Fogleman dismissed a suit by citizen James Welspom against Blytheville Mayor James Sanders. Welspom filed the suit due to what he claimed was a violation of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) when the city failed to respond to a request that he said he submitted in August. The city was represented by its attorney Mike Bearden, and Sanders was personally represented by Jim Harris, while Welspom represented himself in the proceedings.

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