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The following papers, numbered 1 to 12, were considered in connection with Plaintiff’s Order to Show Cause, dated July 30, 2020, seeking disclosure of certain documents from the Putnam County Department of Health. PAPERS  NUMBERED Order to Show Cause/Affirmation in Support/Exhs.       1-4 1-6 County’s Affirmation in Response   7 Affirmation in Reply/Exhs. A-D         8-12 DECISION & ORDER   In this defamation action, Plaintiff alleges that Defendant John Doe 1 made false and defamatory statements in Complaint No. 177-20-23-CV, in which John Doe 1 alleged that Plaintiff and his family were not quarantining upon their return from Georgia. Plaintiff is also suing Putnam County and the Putnam County Department of Health to compel them to release the name and contact information of Defendant John Doe. On July 16, 2020, Plaintiff filed a Freedom of Information Request (“FOIL”) with Defendants Putnam County (“County”) and Putnam County Department of Health (“DOH”) “in order to ascertain the files, records and notes in connection with complaint no. 177-20-23-CV” (Affirmation in Support at 5). On July 21, 2020, Defendants granted in part and denied in part Plaintiff’s FOIL request, and served Plaintiff with records related to the FOIL, but redacted the name and contact information of the complainant — John Doe 1 (Affirmation in Support at

 
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