HEARST TELEVISION, INC. v. NORRIS

No. 95 C.D. 2010.

8 A.3d 420 (2010)

HEARST TELEVISION, INC., d/b/a WGAL-TV and Daniel O'Donnell, Appellants v. Michael L. NORRIS, in his official capacity as Coroner of Cumberland County and the Pennsylvania Office of Open Records.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan R. Donnellan , New York, NY, for appellants.

Keith O. Brenneman , Mechanicsburg, for appellee, Michael L. Norris.   Terressa E. George , Altoona, for amicus curiae, Pennsylvania Coroner's Association.

BEFORE: COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, and LEAVITT, Judge, and FRIEDMAN, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge COHN JUBELIRER.

Hearst Television, Inc., d/b/a WGAL-TV and Daniel O'Donnell (together, Requesters) appeal the December 23, 2009, Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County (trial court) that upheld the decision of the Pennsylvania Office of Open Records (OOR), which denied Requesters' appeal from the denial of their Right-to-Know Request (Request) by Michael Norris, then Coroner of Cumberland County (the Coroner).1<...

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