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16 JOHN PAFF v. BERGEN COUNTY -- rank: 636

... of any statute or Executive Order of the Governor . . . . Moreover, N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9 codifies the Legislature's unambiguous intent that OPRA not abrogate ... 1A-1.1, without also considering the exceptions provided by N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9(a). Reading these statutory provisions together, see Gilleran , supra , 227 ... was not denied; rather, it was limited as recognized by N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9(a). Unlike the trial judge, we are convinced the basis ...

docket:	a1839-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-03-13
status:	unpublished
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17 William J. Brennan v. Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office -- rank: 634

... any other state or federal statute, regulation, or executive order. N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9(a). As a result, the home address of a victim ...

docket:	a_62_16
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2018-05-23
status:
citation:
Document Size:	42089

18 Sussex Commons Assocs., LLC v. Rutgers, the State University -- rank: 624

... privilege are exempt to the extent they are protected by N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9. See Gannett N.J. Partners, LP v. Cnty. of Middlesex ... 1 (including attorney-client privilege among categorical exemptions to OPRA); N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9 (stating that privileges granted by court rule which “ may ...

docket:	A-97-10
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2012-07-05
status:
citation:
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19 STEVE RAMSHUR v. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, -- rank: 624

... absolute. See N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1.1; N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9. OPRA excludes various types of information from the definition of ... authority of any statute or Executive Order of the Governor,' N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9(a). '[C]ourt[s] must always maintain a sharp focus ... by other legal authorities, including regulations. A-1527-18T3 20 N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9(a). The DEP has designated certain records as not subject ...

docket:	a1527-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-02-19
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	46855

20 CHRIS DOE v. RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY -- rank: 614

... protected by any 'federal law[,] federal regulation[,] or federal order[,]' N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9(a). We review de novo the trial court's legal ...

docket:	a5285-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-01-12
status:	Published
citation:
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21 ERNEST BOZZI v. BOROUGH OF ROSELLE PARK -- rank: 609

... cabinets, or now computer files, when OPRA was enacted. See N.J.S.A. 47:1A- 9(a) (stating disclosure of any information that is protected by ...

docket:	a4742-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-02-21
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	40410

22 JOHN PAFF v. BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO ANNE D LEVY in her official capacity as Gibbsboro Borough Clerk and Records Custodian TOWNSHIP OF VOORHEES, JEANETTE SCHELBERG in her official capacity as Voorhees Township Clerk and Records Custodian, RICHARD TAYLOR -- rank: 604

... restrict public access to a public record or government record. [ N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9.] The "anti-abrogation" provision was also added by amendment. Assembly ... or erode" any "grant of confidentiality heretofore established by . . . statute[.]" N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9. By its plain language, that exception encompasses the non-disclosure ...

docket:	a3300-11
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-06-17
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	49532

23 JUSTIN P. FLOOD v. CITY OF OCEAN CITY -- rank: 599

... futile. OPRA exempts from disclosure government records protected by privilege. N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9(b). 'The attorney-client privilege is a recognized privilege that ...

docket:	a0219-22
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-11-09
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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24 RICHARD SPILLANE v. NEW JERSEY STATE PAROLE BOARD -- rank: 592

... law, federal regulation, or federal order." Ibid. (emphasis added). Similarly, N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9 further identifies records that are exempt from disclosure under OPRA ... of Court; any federal law; federal regulation; or federal order. [ N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9(a) (emphasis added).] The GRC determined that the Parole Board ... lawfully denied access to the mental health evaluation report under N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9 because the report was exempt from disclosure under Executive Order ... providing that government records "shall be subject to public access"); N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9 (describing records that are exempt from "from public access" under ... report in his parole proceeding before the Parole Board. See N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9 (granting the GRC jurisdiction to render a decision as to ...

docket:	a5089-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-09-21
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	19917

25 FRANK R. CIESLA v. NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES -- rank: 585

... 527 , 537 (Law Div. 2006). Moreover, section 9 of OPRA, N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9, makes clear that the statute does not abrogate rights of ...

docket:	a5309-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-12-04
status:	published
citation:	429 N.J.Super. 127 57 A.3d 40
Document Size:	60870

26 HARRY SCHEELER v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES -- rank: 585

... appropriate reading of the statute. The trial judge further interpreted N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9 to provide that 'the executive can go beyond OPRA and ... persuaded by plaintiff's contention that the Legislature — via N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9 — expressly delegated the executive branch the power to override OPRA provisions designed to protect privacy. N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9 states: The provisions of this act . . . shall not abrogate any ... regulation; or federal order. However, as the trial judge noted, N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9 'specifically looked at how an executive order could create another ...

docket:	a3023-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-12-21
status:	unpublished
citation:
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27 JOHN T. PAFF v. NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, BOARD OF REVIEW -- rank: 580

... dismissing his appeal from the DOL's denial of access. N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9, which precludes access to documents and information made confidential by ... is made confidential or exempted from public access by statute, N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9, it misapplied 375 N.J. Super. 534, 546-47 (App ...

docket:	a4540-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2005-08-02
status:	published
citation:	379 N.J. Super. 346
Document Size:	46214

28 KEVIN MALANGA v. TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE -- rank: 575

... absolute. See N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1.1; N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9. OPRA excludes various types of information from the definition of ...

docket:	a2287-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-05-03
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	55074

29 K.L v. EVESHAM TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 568

... and is thus recognized as an exemption by OPRA. See N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9(b) ("The provisions of this act . . . shall not abrogate or ... exempted by "regulation promulgated under the authority of any statute." N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9(a). We need not determine whether other members of the ...

docket:	a1771-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-12-12
status:	published
citation:	423 N.J. Super. 337 32 A.3d 1136
Document Size:	68391

30 AARONLYNN v. MIDDLESEX COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE Custodian of Record -- rank: 543

... 1.1, Executive Order [No.] 69 (Gov. Whitman 1997), and N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9(a). See Leak v. Union Cnty. Prosecutor's Office, GRC ... public access . . . pursuant to . . . any . . . Executive Order of the Governor.' N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9(a); see Slaughter v. Government Records Council, 413 N.J ...

docket:	a2722-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-02-16
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	30970