Court Orders Records Unsealed In Penn State Officials’ Case

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania appeals court on Monday ordered the release of documents sealed in the criminal case against former Penn State administrators over their handling of child sex abuse complaints about former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky. The three-judge Superior Court panel’s unanimous decision concerned many of the more than 200 records sealed in the case against former university president Graham Spanier, former vice president Gary Schultz and former athletic director Tim Curley. Spanier is currently appealing his guilty verdict on a single count of child endangerment.

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