CENT. DAUPHIN SCHOOL DIST. v. HAWKINS

No. 88 MAP 2021.

286 A.3d 726 (2022)

CENTRAL DAUPHIN SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant v. Valerie HAWKINS, Fox 43 News and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Office of Open Records, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: December 21, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Lee Knade, Esq. , Pennsylvania School Boards Association, Linda J. Randby, Esq. , for Amicus Curiae Pennsylvania School Boards Association.

Paula Knudsen Burke, Esq. , Amici Curiae Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.

Melissa Bevan Melewsky, Esq. , Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association, for Amicus Curiae Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association.

Chad A. Rutkowski, Esq. , Baker & Hostetler LLP, for Amici Curiae The Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, Student Press Law Center, National Freedom of Information Coalition, Society of Professional Journalists.

Michael McAuliffe Miller, Esq. , Tricia Snyder Springer, Esq. , Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, for Appellant.

Kyle E. Applegate, Esq. , Office of Open Records, for Appellee Office of Open Records.

Joshua D. Bonn, Esq. , Craig James Staudenmaier, Esq. , Nauman, Smith, Shissler & Hall, LLP, for Appellees Valerie Hawkins, Fox 43 News.

BAER, C.J., TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, BROBSON, JJ.


OPINION

In our plurality resolution of Easton Area School District v. Miller, 659 Pa. 606, 232 A.3d 716 (2020) (Easton Area II), we determined a school district did not meet its burden to prove a bus surveillance video, requested pursuant...

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