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Tag Archives: email log

NJ Supreme Court unanimously in favor of electronic records access!

Posted on June 22, 2017 by NJFOG

In a unanimous decision issued on June 20, 2017 in John Paff v. Galloway Township, et al, the New Jersey Supreme Court held that under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA), “information in electronic form, even if part of a Continue Reading →

Posted in News and Commentary | Tagged databases, electronic records, email log, Galloway, litigation, nj supreme court, Paff

NJ Supreme Court to decide on access to electronic records

Posted on August 30, 2016 by NJFOG

UPDATE (3/4/17): The New Jersey Supreme Court heard arguments in Paff v. Galloway Township on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017.  Paff’s attorney, NJFOG VP Walter Luers, presented argument before the Court. — The NJ Supreme Court has agreed to hear Paff Continue Reading →

Posted in News and Commentary | Tagged electronic records, email log, Galloway, litigation, metadata, Paff v Galloway, supreme court

Appellate Court says email log need not be created

Posted on April 19, 2016 by NJFOG

A New Jersey Appellate Court says OPRA does not require an email log to be created, though the emails themselves are subject to OPRA. Interesting, though, is that in response to a GRC “denial of access” complaint, a custodian must Continue Reading →

Posted in News and Commentary | Tagged appellate, electronic data, email log

Four more organizations chime in on e-mail log OPRA case

Posted on March 10, 2015 by NJFOG

Ever file an OPRA request for email correspondence and feel there is stuff you’re not getting? Wouldn’t it be nice to see a log of email communications to know for sure?  A trial court ruled the log is a public Continue Reading →

Posted in News and Commentary | Tagged amicus, appellate, electronic records, email log, Galloway, Paff v Galloway, supreme court

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