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SCHEELER v. OFFICE OF GOVERNOR

Docket NoS. A-1236-14T3, A-3170-14T4, A-3335-14T3.

153 A.3d 293 (2017)

448 N.J.Super. 333

Harry SCHEELER, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR; Andrew J. McNally, custodian; New Jersey Motor Vehicles Commission; Joseph F. Bruno, custodian; New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control; Bruce J. Solomon, custodian; New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs; Mark A. Preston, custodian; New Jersey Department of the Treasury; Cynthia Jablonski, custodian; New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of Consumer Affairs; Robert J. Campanelli, custodian; New Jersey Department of Education, Division of Chief of Staff; Custodian of Records for the New Jersey Department of Education, Division of Chief of Staff; New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of State Police, Defendants-Appellants. Heather Greico, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. New Jersey Department of Education and The Records Custodian of the Department of Education, Defendants-Appellants. John Paff, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission and Joseph F. Bruno, Defendants-Appellants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 27, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valentina M. DiPippo , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellants in A-1236-14 ( Christopher S. Porrino , Attorney General, attorney; Raymond R. Chance, III , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Geoffrey Brounell , Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Bruce S. Rosen argued the cause for respondent in A-1236-14 (McCusker, Anselmi, Rosen & Carvelli, P.C. and American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Foundation, attorneys; Edward L. Barocas and Jeanne LoCicero , of counsel; Mr. Rosen and Sarah L. Fehm , on the brief).

Valentina M. DiPippo , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellants in A-3170-14 ( Christopher S. Porrino , Attorney General, attorney; Raymond R. Chance, III , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Christopher Huber , Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Valentina M. DiPippo , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellants in A-3335-14 ( Christopher S. Porrino , Attorney General, attorney; Raymond R. Chance, III , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Ms. DiPippo, on the brief).

Walter M. Luers argued the cause for respondents in A-3170-14 and in A-3335-14 (Law Office of Walter M. Luers, LLC, attorneys; Mr. Luers, of counsel and on the briefs).

Before Judges Yannotti, Fasciale and Gilson.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Defendants appeal from orders entered by the Law Division, which required that they provide plaintiffs with access to certain third-party requests for documents under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA), N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 to -13, and awarded plaintiffs attorney's fees. We...

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