Providing highlights and insights about the PA Right to Know Law and decisions of the Office of Open Records as well as court opinions
This synopsis was prepared by Pennsylvania attorney Catherine Olanich Raymond
On June 18, 2020, a divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that a school bus surveillance video was not exempt from disclosure under the RTKL in Easton Area School District v. Rudy Miller and The Express Times, Docket No. 13 MAP 2019. Although the…
The following case synopsis was prepared by Pennsylvania attorney Catherine Olanich Raymond.
Recently, in ACLU of Pennsylvania v. Pennsylvania State Police, No. 66 MAP 2018 (Pa., June 16, 2020), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court clarified the proper scope of appellate review of OOR determinations by holding that Commonwealth Court should have reviewed the OOR’s…