Robertson v. Bartels

OPINION

DEBEVOISE, Senior District Judge.

This case raises two significant issues:

First, did this Court err when, in 2001, it held that the one-year durational residency requirement to run for New Jersey State Senate and General Assembly contained in Article IV, Section 1, Paragraph 2 of the New Jersey State Constitution violates the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution and enjoined the New *522Jersey Attorney General and Secretary of State from enforcing that provision? See Robertson v. Bartels, 150 F.Supp.2d 691 (D.N.J.2001)

Second, did the New Jersey State Supreme Court exceed…