MILLS v. STATE, DEPT. OF TREASURY

DOCKET NO. A-3234-12T3

86 A.3d 741 (2014)

435 N.J. Super. 69

Ron MILLS, William Baylock, Dawone Baylock, Anthony Centeno, David Johnson, Jherelle Bailey a/k/a Kamal J. Bailey, Bryheem Fraizer, Derrick Brown, Gilbert Becerra, Plaintiffs, and Dayna Hinton, Albert Cass, Robert Henderson, Antwyne Rolax, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. STATE of New Jersey, DEPARTMENT OF the TREASURY, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 13, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Slocum , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant ( John J. Hoffman , Acting Attorney General, attorney; Christopher S. Porrino and Melissa H. Raksa , Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel; Mr. Slocum, on the brief).

Kenneth D. Aita , Haddon Heights, argued the cause for respondents.

Benjamin Yaster , Newark, argued the cause for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (Gibbons P.C., attorneys; Mr. Yaster and Lawrence S. Lustberg , Newark, on the brief).

Before Judges WAUGH, NUGENT, and ACCURSO.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

WAUGH, J.A.D.

Plaintiffs commenced this action against defendant State of New Jersey, Department of the Treasury (State), in July 2011 to recover damages for wrongful conviction and incarceration as provided by the Mistaken Imprisonment Act (Act), N.J.S.A. 52:4C-1 to -6.1 Following motion practice described in more detail below, the claims of all plaintiffs except Dayna Hinton, Albert...

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