Tag Archives: Criminal Records

How to Challenge a Denial of Access to Records

You or your client have been denied access to records by a public agency.  What is the next step? First, make sure you have a written denial.  If you do not have a written denial, then the agency may claim that they never received your OPRA request.  If you receive a denial over the phone, […]
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New OPRA Lawsuit Seeks Copy of Criminal Complaint

On July 20, 2018, on behalf of our client Libertarians for Transparent Government (“LFTG”), a New Jersey non-profit, we filed an OPRA lawsuit against the City of Bridgeton, its Records Custodian, and one of its police officers.  We are seeking a copy of a criminal complaint filed against that police officer.  While the complaint was […]
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