Energy Transfer v. Friedman

Opinion

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT

ENERGY TRANSFER, : No. 655 MAL 2020 :

Respondent : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the v. : Commonwealth Court : :

ERIC FRIEDMAN, : :

Petitioner :

PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY : No. 656 MAL 2020 COMMISSION, : :

Respondent : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the : Commonwealth Court

v. : : :

ERIC FRIEDMAN, : :

Petitioner :

ORDER

PER CURIAM

AND NOW, this 27th day of April, 2021, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is

GRANTED. The issue, as stated by petitioner, is:

Does the Office of Open records have the authority to order the release of a record in Public Utility Commission’s possession when the OOR determines that record does not contain Confidential Security Information as defined in the Confidential Security Information Act, 35 P.S. § 2141.3 et seq.?

The Application for Leave to File Brief of Amici Curiae by State Senators Katie J. Muth

and Timothy P. Kearney is GRANTED.

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