MORNING CALL, INC. v. BD. OF PARDONS


135 Pa.Commw. 384 (1990)

580 A.2d 1183

THE MORNING CALL, INC., Petitioner, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, BOARD OF PARDONS, an Agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm J. Gross, with him, Michael A. Henry, Gross, McGinley, LaBarre & Eaton, Allentown, for petitioner.

Rosalyn K. Robinson, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Harrisburg, for respondent.

Before McGINLEY and PELLEGRINI, JJ., and SILVESTRI, Senior Judge.


PELLEGRINI, Judge.

The Morning Call, Inc.1 (Morning Call), has filed an Amended Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings, requesting this court to determine the Morning Call's right to obtain and the Board of Pardons' (Board) duty to disclose the individual votes of the five members of the Board considering the application of Richard Klinger (Klinger) for commutation of his sentence of life imprisonment.

On December 14, 1989, the Board...

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