Travaglia v. Department of Corrections

SMITH, Judge.

Michael J. Travaglia petitions for review of the Department of Corrections’ (DOC) denial of requests for access to documents pertaining to the Commonwealth’s lethal injection method of execution in general and to the application of these procedures to Keith Zett-lemoyer and Leon Moser in particular. Tra-vaglia questions whether DOC’s denial of permission to examine, inspect and copy such documents violated his rights under Sections 2 and 3 of the Act commonly known as the Right-to-Know Act, Act of June 21, 1957, P.L. 390, as amended, 65 P.S. §§ 66.2 and 66.3.

The legislature…