The attorney for former Penn State University President Graham B. Spanier is pointing to the Moulton report as reason to believe that prosecutors have access to several emails pertaining to the three former university administrators facing charges related to the handling of the Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse scandal.

The filing Tuesday to compel discovery in Commonwealth v. Spanier said Attorney General Kathleen Kane indicated in February that, as part of H. Geoffrey Moulton Jr.’s investigation into Sandusky’s prosecution, her office had developed a process to recover electronic information previously believed to have been destroyed. After months of back-and-forth regarding a search of the newly accessible electronic information, the Attorney General’s Office turned over three email exchanges. However, Spanier’s attorney, Elizabeth K. Ainslie of Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis, argued in the filing that there must be more emails available.

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