Knopsnider v. Derry Township Board of Supervisors

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Judy Knopsnider (Knopsnider) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County (trial court) dismissing her appeal and sustaining the preliminary objections filed by the Derry Township Board of Supervisors and Eugene Matteo, one of the Board’s supervisors (collectively, the Board).

On October 29, 1997, Knopsnider filed an appeal with the trial court against the Board pursuant to the Right-to-Know Act. 1 In her appeal, she alleged the following:

4. The Defendants refuse to permit the Plaintiff to examine the public records of the Defendant Township at…