Legal Opinion
Office of the Governor v. R.H. Davis, Jr.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 12, 2015No. 1940 C.D. 2014PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge SIMPSON.
The Office of the Governor (Governor’s Office) petitions for review from a final determination of the Office of Open Records (OOR), granting in part and denying in part the request of Robert H. Davis, Jr., Esquire (Requester) under the Right-to-Know Law (RTKL). 1 Requester sought records underlying a letter drafted by counsel in the Office of General Counsel (OGC). The Governor’s Office contends OOR erred in applying the attorney-client privilege and the predecisional deliberative exception in Section 708(b)(10) of the RTKL, 65 P.S. § 67.708(b)(10). Specifically, it…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Levy v. Senate of PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
- Office of the Governor v. ScolforoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
- Lame, Anthony v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
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