Legal Opinion
Uniontown Newspapers, Inc. v. Roberts
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 24, 2003No. 75 MAP 2001PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Justice EAKIN.
On April 10, 2000, Uniontown Newspapers, Inc., and its reporter, Paul Sunyak, submitted a written request to Lawrence Roberts, a member of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, for copies of telephone records for which Representative Roberts sought reimbursement from the House of Representatives. Specifically, appellants requested appellee’s cellular records, long distance records from his Harrisburg and Union-town legislative offices, and long distance records from his residential line.
Appellants allege that on May 15, 2000, appellee informed the editor he would allow the…
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