IN RE J.B.


902 A.2d 283 (2006)

386 N.J. Super. 512

In the Matter of J.B., Police Officer (S9999D), Highlands Borough.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 18, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McLaughlin Gelson, attorneys for appellant (Richard J. Shaklee, of counsel and on the brief).

Zulima V. Farber, Attorney General, attorney for respondent the New Jersey Merit System Board (Patrick DeAlmeida, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Andrea R. Grundfest, Deputy Attorney General, on the statement in lieu of brief).

Apruzzese, McDermott, Mastro & Murphy, Liberty Corner, attorneys for respondent Borough of Highlands (Robert J. Merryman, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges STERN, A.A. RODRÍGUEZ and FALL.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

STERN, P.J.A.D.

Appellant, J.B., appeals from a final administrative determination of the Merit System Board which affirmed the removal of his name from the eligible list for the position of police officer in Highlands Borough. The Board rejected appellant's procedural and substantive claims, and based its decision "on the totality of his background, including the falsification of his academic record, his arrest one...

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