Legal Opinion

Sturgis v. Department of Corrections

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 18, 2014PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge BROBSON.

Petitioner Larry Sturgis petitions for review pro se of a final determination of the Office of Open Records (OOR), dated December 20, 2013, denying his request for records, specifically his sentencing order, held by the Department of Corrections (DOC). DOC denied the request on the basis that the requested record did not exist. We now affirm.

Petitioner is an inmate currently incarcerated at the State Correctional Institution at Dallas (SCI-Dallas). Petitioner filed a request with DOC pursuant to the Right to Know Law,1 requesting that DOC provide him with a copy of his…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Allegheny County Department of Administrative Services v. A Second Chance, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Moore v. OFFICE OF OPEN RECORDSCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Faulk v. Philadelphia Clerk of CourtsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  2. Uniontown Newspapers, Inc., d/b/a The Herald Standard and C. Haines v. PA Dept. of CorrectionsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. A. Brown v. PA Office of the GovernorCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  4. A.L. Davis v. PA BPPCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. B. Wishnefsky v. PA Department of CorrectionsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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