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PRISON LEGAL NEWS v. OFFICE OF OPEN RECORDS

No. 969 C.D. 2009, 997 C.D. 2009

992 A.2d 942 (2010)

PRISON LEGAL NEWS, Petitioner v. OFFICE OF OPEN RECORDS, Respondent. Department of Corrections, Petitioner v. Office of Open Records, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 8, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alicia D. Hickok, Philadelphia, for designated petitioner, Prison Legal News.

Terry L. Mutchler, Harrisburg, for respondent, Office of Open Records.

Theron R. Perez, Asst. Counsel, Camp Hill, for intervenor/respondent, Department of Corrections.

BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, Judge, and BROBSON, Judge, and KELLEY, Senior Judge.

OPINION BY Judge PELLEGRINI.

Before us are two appeals that have been consolidated. In neither appeal is access to public records the issue, but rather the issue is the cost of duplication and time involved in the reviewing for exempt information. Prison Legal News (PLN) appeals an Office of Open Records (OOR) determination approving the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections' (Department) estimate of the cost of duplication of records and denial of a fee waiver for...

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