LIBERTARIANS v. CUMBERLAND COUNTY

Docket No. A-1661-18T2.

238 A.3d 1135 (2020)

465 N.J. Super. 11

LIBERTARIANS FOR TRANSPARENT GOVERNMENT, a NJ Nonprofit Corporation, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. CUMBERLAND COUNTY and Blake Hetherington in her official capacity as Custodian of Records for Cumberland County, Defendants-Appellants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided September 4, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melissa D. Strickland , Assistant County Counsel, argued the cause for appellants ( Theodore E. Baker , County Counsel, attorney; Melissa D. Strickland, on the brief).

Michael J. Zoller , Hackensack, argued the cause for respondent (Pashman Stein Walder Hayden, PC, attorneys; CJ Griffin , of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges Fisher, Accurso and Gilson.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

The central issue on this appeal is whether a settlement agreement between defendant Cumberland County and a former County employee resolving a preliminary notice of disciplinary action (PNDA) against the employee is a government record under N.J.S.A. 47:1A-10 (section 10) of the...

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