No. 23-339

J. M. F. v. New Jersey Department of Treasury, Division of Pensions and Benefits

Lower Court: New Jersey
Docketed: 2023-10-02
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response WaivedRelisted (2)
Tags: administrative-hearing administrative-law burden-of-proof civil-rights credibility credibility-determination disability disability-benefits due-process first-amendment
Key Terms:
ERISA DueProcess Privacy
Latest Conference: 2023-11-17 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether ALJs violate the rule-of-law by depriving petitioners of their disability-pensions on credibility-grounds

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether ALJs violate the rule of law by depriving petitioners of their disability pensions on credibility grounds when petitioners have met their burden of : proof and the questioning of their credibility is based on an ALJ’s unexplained “impression” and on a state expert’s opinion not based on medical facts. , 2. Whether state Appeliate and Supreme Courts respectively deny petitioners due process of the law . when: a. Affirming an ALJ’s Decision by making false statements projudicial to petitioner and by failing to address petitioner’s Brief’s legal . points showing that the ALJ’s Decision wasn’t based on cogent reasons. b. Ignoring a petitioner’s request to investigate a likely collusion between the Appellate Court and the agency in an ongoing appeal and later denying review of said court’s decision. 3. Whether state courts violate the First Amendment when sealing records on the grounds that petitioner’s privacy needs to be protected even though such privacy does not overcome the strong presumption of public access to records and even though petitioner wants the record unsealed in order to share it with the public.

Docket Entries

2023-11-20
Petition DENIED.
2023-11-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/17/2023.
2023-10-20
Waiver of right of respondent New Jersey Department of Treasury to respond filed.
2023-10-02
Motion (23M3) for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the supplemenat appendix under seal Granted.
2023-07-12
MOTION (23M3) DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-06-08
Motion (23M3) for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the supplemental appendix under seal filed.
2023-06-08
2023-02-24
Application (22A766) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until June 10, 2023.
2023-02-18
Application (22A766) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 13, 2023 to June 10, 2023, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

J. M. F.
Julia Maria Fernandez — Petitioner
Julia Maria Fernandez — Petitioner
New Jersey Department of Treasury
Jeffrey PadgettNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General,, Respondent
Jeffrey PadgettNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General,, Respondent