Legal Opinion
Township of Worcester v. Office of Open Records
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 8, 2016No. 711 C.D. 2015PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge ROBERT SIMPSON.
This appeal involves procedural issues under the Right-to-Know Law (RTKL). 1 In particular, the Office of Open Records (OOR) asks whether the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County (trial court) erred in reversing OOR’s order that directed the Township of Worcester (Township) to produce, for in camera inspection, copies of records the Township withheld in response to Dr. James Mollick’s (Requester) RTKL request as well as an in camera inspection index, where the Township claimed the records were exempt from disclosure under the attorney-client and…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Geniviva v. FriskSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
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3Cited by33 opinions
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