PA ChildCare LLC v. Flood

OPINION BY

BOWES, J.:

¶ 1 The Times Leader (“Newspaper”) appeals the denial of its petition to intervene and request that the record in this action be unsealed.1 We reverse, grant intervention, vacate the order sealing the record, and remand.

¶2 We first recite the pertinent background facts. In a prior proceeding, the Luzerne County Juvenile Detention Center (the “Center”) was closed by order of the trial judge in the present matter.2 PA *311ChildCare LLC (“ChildCare”) owns a juvenile detention and treatment facility in Luzerne County and assumed control of juvenile detention placements formerly…