Opinion
C-769 September Term 2018 082262
04-25-2019
Antonio Chaparro NIEVES a/k/a Anthony Chaparro, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER and Peter S. Adolf, Esq., Defendants-Respondents.
ORDER
A petition for certification of the judgment in A-004475-17 having been submitted to this Court, and the Court having considered the same;
It is ORDERED that the petition for certification is granted limited to the issues of whether legal malpractice claims are exempt from the Tort Claims Act (TCA) and whether plaintiff's "loss of liberty" damages claim is subject to the verbal threshold of the TCA.