Legal Opinion
New Jersey Builders Ass'n v. New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided January 24, 2007PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
GRALL, J.A.D.
Plaintiff New Jersey Builders Association (NJBA) filed an action in the Law Division to obtain public records held by defendant New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing (COAH), Department of Community Affairs. NJBA asserted rights of access under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA), N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 to -13, and the common law. NJBA alleged that “without any legal justification,” COAH said it would provide the information beyond the seven-day deadline provided in OPRA, N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5(I).1 Judge Feinberg dismissed NJBA’s complaint after…
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