Docket Sheet

Carnell Tinson v. Erie City Police Department

OOR Dkt. No.: AP 2023-1065
Case Status: Partially Granted/Partially Denied

07/12/2023

05/23/2023

Young, Joshua

Erie

Request for the employment applications of several police officers. The agency proved that the records contain exempt personal identification information. The agency did not prove that the records are exempt records of an agency employee. The agency proved that certain information is protected by the constitutional right to privacy. Granted in part and Denied in part.

Clause Exemption Result
708 (b) (6) (i) The following personal identification information: (A) A record containing all or part of a person's Social Security number; driver's license number; personal financial information; home, cellular or personal telephone numbers; personal email addresse Partially Granted
708 (b) (7) The following records relating to an agency employee: (i) A letter of reference or recommendation pertaining to the character or qualifications of an identifiable individual, unless it was prepared in relation to the appointment of an individual to fill a Denied
Constitutional Right to Privacy Constitutional Right to Privacy, Pa. Const. Art. I, ยง 1. "All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness." Partially Granted
Requester Granted Extension to OOR The requester granted the OOR a 30, 60, or 90 day extension to issue a final determination in the appeal.
Docket Entries
Filed Description Step Court Document
06/28/2023 OOR Final Determination Final Determination
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