E. Drack v. Ms. J. Tanner, Open Records Officer and Newtown Twp.

OPINION BY

JUDGE BROBSON

Appellant Earle Drack (Drack), proceeding pro se, appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County (trial court), which sustained the preliminary objections filed by Newtown Township (Township) and Jean Tanner, in her capacity as Open Records Officer for the Township (Tanner), to Drack’s complaint in mandamus (Complaint). For the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court’s order and remand the matter to the trial court for further proceedings.

On August 17, 2012, Drack submitted to the Township a request for records pursuant to the Right-to-Know…