Docket Sheet

Meg Keller and Say Their Names Justice Initiative v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections

OOR Dkt. No.: AP 2026-1080
Case Status: Partially Denied: Partially Moot

04/20/2026

03/31/2026

Burns, Megan

Commonwealth

Request sought various records relating to the death of a specific inmate. Agency provided two records on appeal and demonstrated that part of Item 5 of the Request was insufficiently specific under Section 703. Certain records responsive to Item 5 relate to a noncriminal investigation. Agency proved that certain records are exempt medical records, that no additional records exist within its possession, custody or control and that it is not required to create new records under Section 705. Denied in part and dismissed as moot in part.

Clause Exemption Result
708 (b) (17) A record of an agency relating to a noncriminal investigation Denied
708 (b) (5) A record of an individual's medical, psychiatric or psychological history or disability status, including an evaluation, consultation, prescription, diagnosis or treatment; results of tests, including drug tests; enrollment in a health care program or program designed for participation by persons with disabilities, including vocation rehabilitation, workers' compensation and unemployment compensation; or related information that would disclose individually identifiable health information. Denied
Agency Invoked an Extension The agency invoked a 30 day extension to respond to the request.
Dismissed as moot Dismissed as moot Dismissed
Not in Possession, Custody, or Control of Agency Not in Possession, Custody, or Control of Agency Denied
Section 703 - Specificity Section 703 - Specificity Partially Granted
Section 705 Denied
Docket Entries
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04/20/2026 OOR Final Determination Final Determination
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