By Colleen Murphy | April 18, 2024
"Although I wish the dissent's reasoning had prevailed, what seems clear is that when CPANJ's records are in the hands of a prosecutor or other public agency, they can likely still be obtained that way," CJ Griffin, director of the Justice Gary S. Stein Public Interest Center at Pashman Stein Walder Hayden, said in a statement emailed to the Law Journal. "It will just take much more time and effort to track down which of the 21 prosecutor offices holds a particular document."
New Jersey Law Journal | Live Coverage
By Colleen Murphy | February 8, 2024
"My concern is that, if I do vote for you, which I would like to do based on your history as a lawyer, based on your personality, and based on your statements, I am afraid I am sending a message to future judiciary committees that I am disrespecting tradition or the statute," Sen. Jon Bramnick said to one of the three nominees during a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting Thursday.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | July 2, 2023
We have been frequent and longstanding supporters of cameras in all courts. We live in a visual world, where everything from congressional hearings…
By Colleen Murphy | November 18, 2022
Meanwhile, newly introduced legislation targets court fees in name change matters.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | March 27, 2022
These rulings provide the kind of transparency and candor that are necessary for full accountability by the government to its people. That is a breath of fresh air.
By Charles Toutant | March 14, 2022
Citing Monday's open records decision and another from the court last week, attorney CJ Griffin said, "Cumulatively, they are a sea change, because they open up much more information about police misconduct investigations than we've ever had in the past."
By Charles Toutant | February 16, 2022
"This decision helps the surviving family members and friends of Susan Walsh understand what may have happened to her 26 years ago and what the Nutley Police did to try to solve her missing-persons case over this extended period," said Alan Peyrouton, a Hackensack, New Jersey, attorney who represents Walsh's brother, Arthur Merchant.
By Charles Toutant | February 8, 2022
A review of unredacted versions of the lawyer's bills showed that the vast majority of the descriptions of services rendered are generic, single-line entries that do not contain any confidential information, trial strategy, or work product, the Appellate Division said.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | January 9, 2022
Now, more than ever, we believe that U.S. Supreme Court arguments, and all court proceedings, should be open to the public through video streaming or television.
By Charles Toutant | October 21, 2021
"Realistically, the property information of all these people is already available on the internet and there is really no way to stop someone with nefarious purposes from obtaining another person's address," said government lawyer George Morris of Parker McCay.
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