Legal Opinion
In re the Burlington County Board
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided January 21, 1983PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAINES, A.J.S.C.
The Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders has filed a resolution with the Assignment Judge of Burlington County requesting a summary investigation of the Office of the Sheriff of Burlington County. The resolution states in part that conduct of the Sheriff’s Office “has raised serious questions regarding the safety of the public, the judiciary and the expenditure of public funds.” It “suggest[s] the need for an independent investigation into the affairs of the Office of the Burlington County Sheriff.” The resolution is supported by affidavits and newspaper clippings.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Ross v. Board of Chosen FreeholdersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1917
- State v. De LorenzoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1911
- Wilson ex rel. Sullivan v. McOskerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1913
- International Broth. of Elec. Workers v. GillenNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1980
- In Re Supervision & Assignment of the Petit Jury PanelsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
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3Cited by4 opinions
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. SpottenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993
- In Re the Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders for an Investigation of the Office of SheriffSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1985
- In re the Burlington County Board of Chosen FreeholdersNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1983
- REEVES v. HEMSLEYDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2022