Public officials’ private e-mails are not subject to public disclosure under the state’s Right-to-Know Law, a York County trial court has ruled in what lawyers on both sides say they believe to be a case of first impression in Pennsylvania.
York County President Judge Richard K. Renn found that e-mails on York Township Commissioner Kenneth M. Silberstein’s personal computer were not public record, reversing an order of the state’s Office of Open Records, which was established last year by the Right-to-Know Law.
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