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121 JOHN PAFF v. DIVISION OF LAW -- rank: 535

... claims to have been improperly denied access to government records. N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6, 7(b). We recognize that the attorney-client privilege asserted ... reference to the actual language of the document." Ibid. See N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6 (authorizing the award of a "reasonable attorney's fee" to ...

docket:	a3007-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-03-05
status:	Published
citation:	412 N.J. Super. 140 988 A.2d 1239
Document Size:	77073

122 VASIL KOVALCIK v. SOMERSET COUNTY PROSECUTOR\'S OFFICE -- rank: 535

... proving that the denial of access is authorized by law. N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6. The only competent evidence presented by the SCPO here was ... subject to cross-examination, N.J.R.E. 611. Although N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6 obligates the court to adjudicate complaints filed under OPRA in ...

docket:	a5432-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-06-28
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	33647

123 APRIL TRICOLI-BUSSET v. THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE TOWNSHIP OF NORTH BERGEN -- rank: 535

... request upon the Township's custodian of public records. See N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6. This archive is a service of Rutgers School of Law ...

docket:	a5854-12
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-07-15
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	27840

124 TUCKER KELLEY v. ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP -- rank: 532

... proceed summarily pursuant to Rule 4:67-1(a) and N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6, and issued an order to show cause returnable on September ... not entitled to an award of counsel fees pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6. Plaintiff argues on appeal he is a prevailing party under ... proceeding shall be entitled to a reasonable attorney's fee." N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6. On the other hand, pursuant to OPMA a public body ...

docket:	a5902-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-08-01
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	18953

125 LIBERTARIANS GOVERNMENT v. THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY -- rank: 529

... bring an action in Superior Court as a summary proceeding. N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6. Under Rule 4:67-5, '[i]f no objection is ...

docket:	a1179-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-04-12
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	20686

126 PAUL TRACTENBERG v. TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE -- rank: 526

... government records shall proceed in a "summary or expedited manner." N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6. Therefore, the trial court properly conducted a summary proceeding to ...

docket:	a2556-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-09-16
status:	published
citation:	416 N.J. Super. 354 4 A.3d 585
Document Size:	71258

127 SALVATORE J. MORETTI v. BERGEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE -- rank: 526

... law authorizes the denial of access to the documents sought. N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6. While OPRA creates a vehicle for access to important and ...

docket:	a2807-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-01-09
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	18761

128 MICHAEL SHURIN v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF HUDSON COUNTY SCHOOLS OF TECHNOLOGY -- rank: 523

... Cnty. of Monmouth, 406 N.J. Super. at 7 (citing N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6). Although '[t]he statute broadly defines the term 'government record ...

docket:	a3716-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-09-26
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	20555

129 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a0239-21.opn.html -- rank: 521

... proceeding shall be entitled to a reasonable attorney's fee.' N.J.S.A. 47:1A- 6. The statute 'mandate[s], rather than permit[s], an award ...

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court:	NJ Superior Court Law/Chancery Division
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130 CLIFF K. GOLDSMITH v. CAMDEN COUNTY SURROGATE'S OFFICE -- rank: 521

... a complaint in court or through the Government Records Counsel. N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6. This was the cause of action plaintiff alleged, but dismissed ...

docket:	a0628-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-07-22
status:	published
citation:	408 N.J. Super. 376 975 A.2d 459
Document Size:	52925

131 New Jerseyans for a Death Penalty Moratorium v. New Jersey Department of Corrections -- rank: 512

... s fees under the fee-shifting provision of the OPRA, N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6. Finding that the NJDPM had prevailed, the trial court awarded ... custodian’s decision by filing an action in Superior Court.” N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6. If the court determines that the custodian unjustifiably denied access ...

docket:	a-63-04
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2005-08-15
status:
citation:	185 N.J. 137
Document Size:	65160

132 BAFFI SIMMONS v. WENDY MERCADO -- rank: 512

... proving that the denial of access is authorized by law,' N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6, which is not satisfied by reliance on 'conclusory and generalized ...

docket:	a3460-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-06-11
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	20201

133 BARBARA BRAY WILDE v. BOROUGH OF WEST CAPE MAY -- rank: 509

... requiring defendant to turn over the "unrelated" correspondence. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6, "[a] requestor who prevails in any proceeding shall be entitled ...

docket:	a5503-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-10-07
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	22747

134 CHARLES X. KIEFFER v. HIGH POINT REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL -- rank: 509

... the award of counsel fees of $3,831 pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6, the trial court limited the charges from September 22, 2008 ... t of Corrs. , 185 N.J. 137, 153 (2005) (citing N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6). Where that is the case, the requestor "is entitled to a 'reasonable attorney's fee.'" Ibid. (quoting N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6). The reasonableness of the fee is "the number of hours ...

docket:	a1737-09
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-12-28
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	22533

135 Richard Grabowsky v. Township of Montclair -- rank: 507

... brought pursuant to R. 4:70[.]ā€¯ See, e.g. , N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6 (actions instituted under the New Jersey Open Public Records Act ...

docket:	A-53-13
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2015-06-15
status:
citation:	221 N.J. 536 115 A.3d 815
Document Size:	101462