UNIONTOWN NEWSPAPERS, INC. v. ROBERTS


777 A.2d 1225 (2001)

UNIONTOWN NEWSPAPERS, INC., t/d/b/a the Herald-Standard, a corporation, and Paul Sunyak, an individual, Petitioners, v. Lawrence ROBERTS, in his capacity as a member of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott E. Henderson, Pittsburgh, for petitioners.

C. Clark Hodgson, Jr., Philadelphia, for respondent.

Before DOYLE, President Judge, COLINS, McGINLEY, PELLEGRINI and FRIEDMAN, Judges.


DOYLE, President Judge.

Uniontown Newspapers, Inc. and Paul Sunyak, a reporter for Uniontown Newspapers, (collectively referred to as Petitioners), commenced an original action in this Court seeking to compel Lawrence Roberts, a member of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as Respondent/Representative Roberts), to make available certain telephone records for which Respondent received reimbursement from public funds appropriated by the General...

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