L.R., individually and on behalf of J.R., a minor, Plaintiffs,
v.
CAMDEN CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT and John C. Oberg in his official capacity as Interim School Business Administrator and Board Secretary, Defendants.
L.R., individually and on behalf of J.R., a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Public School District and David F. Corso in his official capacity as Records Custodian of the Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Public School District, Defendants-Respondents.
The Innisfree Foundation, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Hillsborough Township Board of Education and Aiman Mahmoud, Records Custodian, Defendants-Respondents.
The Innisfree Foundation, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Cherry Hill Board of Education and James Devereaux, Records Custodian, Defendants-Respondents.
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Argued January 28, 2019.
Decided July 17, 2019.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
John D. Rue argued the cause for appellant The Innisfree Foundation (John Rue & Associates, attorneys; John D. Rue, Fort Lee , and Krista L. Haley , of counsel and on the briefs).
Jamie Epstein argued the cause for appellants L.R., individually and on behalf of J.R., a minor (Jamie Epstein and Law Offices of Walter M. Luers, attorneys; Jamie Epstein, Collingswood, and Walter M. Luers , on the briefs).
Vittorio S. LaPira argued the cause for respondents Hillsborough Township Board of Education and Aiman Mahmoud (Fogarty & Hara, attorneys; Vittorio S. LaPira, Fairlawn, of counsel and on the briefs, and Robert D. Lorfink on the briefs).
Raina M. Pitts argued the cause for respondents Cherry Hill Board of Education and James Devereaux (Methfessel & Werbel, attorneys; Raina M. Pitts and Eric L. Harrison , Edison, of counsel and on the briefs).
Eric L. Harrison argued the cause for respondents Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Public School District and David F. Corso (Methfessel & Werbel, attorneys; Eric L. Harrison, Edison, of counsel and on the briefs, and Raina M. Pitts , on the briefs).
Donna Arons , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Department of Education ( Gurbir S. Grewal , Attorney General, attorney; Melissa Schaffer , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel, and Donna Arons, Trenton, on the brief).
Cynthia J. Jahn argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey School Boards Association (New Jersey School Boards Association, attorneys; Cynthia J. Jahn, Trenton, on the briefs).
CJ Griffin submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae Libertarians for Transparent Government (Pashman Stein Walder Hayden, attorneys).
Catherine Merino Reisman , Princeton, submitted a brief on behalf of amici curiae Education Law Center and Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, Inc. (Reisman Carolla Gran, attorneys).
Krista L. Haley submitted a brief on behalf of amici curiae New Jersey Foundation for Open Government, Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, and Student Press Law Center (John Rue & Associates, attorneys).
PER CURIAM.
The judgment of the Appellate Division is affirmed by an equally divided Court.
JUSTICEPATTERSON, concurring.
These consolidated appeals arise from two actions brought by a parent of a public school student under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA), N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 to -13, and two actions brought by a nonprofit...
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