Invoices, Payments, Legal fees related to the ballot challenges

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Dear Mercer County,

This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.

Records requested:
(1) Invoices received by the Clerk's Office from January 2020 to the present for legal fees and other expenses related to the defense of the lawsuit entitled Conforti, et al. v. Hanlon, et al., Civil Action No. 20-08267, which lawsuit pertains to a challenge to the "grid" ballots used in New Jersey elections and use of a "county line" for endorsed candidates;
(2) Records of all payments made by the Clerk's Office or any entity/person on its behalf toward the invoices received in the Conforti v. Hanlon lawsuit, as referenced in request (1) above;
(3) Invoices received by the Clerk's Office from January 2024 to the present for legal fees and other expenses related to the defense of the lawsuit entitled Kim, et al. v. Hanlon, et al., Civil Action No. 20-08267, which lawsuit seeks a preliminary injunction prohibiting the use of "grid" ballots in New Jersey elections and use of a "county line" for endorsed candidates, and all invoices pertaining to an appeal of the judge's decision in such lawsuit; and
(4) Records of all payments made by the Clerk's Office or any entity/person on its behalf toward the invoices received in the Kim v. Hanlon lawsuit, as referenced in request (3) above

Yours faithfully,

SuDru

Mercer County Counsel's Office,

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Dear SuDru :

 

Thank you for your interest in open public records of Mercer County Open
Public Records Center.  Your request has been received and is being
processed in accordance with the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). Your
request was received in this office on 4/4/2024 and given the reference
number R006501-040424 for tracking purposes.

Records Requested: This is a request for public records made under OPRA
and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an
official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message. Records
requested: (1) Invoices received by the Clerk's Office from January 2020
to the present for legal fees and other expenses related to the defense of
the lawsuit entitled Conforti, et al. v. Hanlon, et al., Civil Action No.
20-08267, which lawsuit pertains to a challenge to the "grid" ballots used
in New Jersey elections and use of a "county line" for endorsed
candidates; (2) Records of all payments made by the Clerk's Office or any
entity/person on its behalf toward the invoices received in the Conforti
v. Hanlon lawsuit, as referenced in request (1) above; (3) Invoices
received by the Clerk's Office from January 2024 to the present for legal
fees and other expenses related to the defense of the lawsuit entitled
Kim, et al. v. Hanlon, et al., Civil Action No. 20-08267, which lawsuit
seeks a preliminary injunction prohibiting the use of "grid" ballots in
New Jersey elections and use of a "county line" for endorsed candidates,
and all invoices pertaining to an appeal of the judge's decision in such
lawsuit; and (4) Records of all payments made by the Clerk's Office or any
entity/person on its behalf toward the invoices received in the Kim v.
Hanlon lawsuit, as referenced in request (3) above

 

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RE: PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of April 04, 2024, Reference # R006501-040424

Dear Sir/Madam:

              This office serves as the custodian of records for the
County of Mercer under the New Jersey Open Public Records Act (OPRA). We
are in receipt of your recent request for government records pertaining to
the above subject. Please accept the following response to same.

Please login to the [2]Mercer County Open Public Records Center to
view the available government records.

If you believe there are any additional government records, please advise.
Grieco v. Boro of Haddon Heights, 449 N.J. Super. 513 (Law Div. 2015).

                                                                         
          Yours truly,

                                                                         
         Paul R. Adezio

                                                                         
          Mercer County Counsel 

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