ESTATE OF LAGANO v. BERGEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE

No. 13-3232.

769 F.3d 850 (2014)

ESTATE OF Frank P. LAGANO, Appellant v. BERGEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE; Michael Mordaga; Various John Doe and Jane Doe Defendants, whose individual identities or wrongful acts are not now known to Plaintiff.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed October 15, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Buckman, Esq. , William H. Buckman Law Firm, Moorestown, NJ, Edward M. Koch, Esq. , White & Williams, Philadelphia, PA, David M. Ragonese, Esq. [Argued], White & Williams, Cherry Hill, NJ, Attorneys for Plaintiff/Appellant.

John J. Hoffman, Esq. , Lisa A. Puglisi, Esq. , Brian G. Flanagan, Esq. [Argued], Eric S. Pasternack, Esq. , Office of Attorney General of New Jersey, Trenton, NJ, Attorneys for Defendants/Appellees.

Before: CHAGARES, GREENAWAY, JR., and VANASKI E, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

VANASKIE, Circuit Judge.

Frank P. Lagano was fatally shot on April 12, 2007, in front of a diner in East Brunswick, New Jersey. More than five years later, in August 2012, the Estate of Frank P. Lagano ("the Estate") filed suit against, inter alia, the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office (the "BCPO") and former BCPO Chief of Detectives Michael Mordaga, alleging that BCPO personnel improperly revealed...

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