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DAILY JOURNAL v. POLICE DEPT.

797 A.2d 186 (2002)

351 N.J. Super. 110

The DAILY JOURNAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF VINELAND; The Custodian of Records for Police Department of the City of Vineland; and City of Vineland, Defendants/Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Office of Cumberland County Prosecutor, and Arthur J. Marchand, Cumberland County Prosecutor, Third-Party Defendants-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 17, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Connell, Haddonfield, argued the cause for appellant (Archer & Greiner, attorneys; Mr. Connell, on the brief).

Richard J. Geiger, Bridgeton, argued the cause for respondents Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office and Arthur J. Marchand, Cumberland County Prosecutor (Mr. Geiger, on the brief).

Arlene M. Turinchak, Somerset, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Press Association (McGimpsey & Cafferty, attorneys; Ms. Turinchak and Thomas J. Cafferty, on the brief).

Respondents Police Department of the City of Vineland, Custodian of Records for Police of City of Vineland, and City of Vineland, have not filed briefs.

Before Judges HAVEY, BRAITHWAITE and WEISSBARD.

The opinion of the court was delivered by HAVEY, P.J.A.D.

Plaintiff, the Daily Journal, a daily newspaper published in Vineland, appeals from a summary judgment dismissing its complaint in lieu of prerogative writs, in which it sought access to certain investigation reports of the Vineland Police Department concerning allegations of wrongdoing by the Vineland Road Department. The allegations of wrongdoing were the subject...

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