Legal Opinion
A. A. Mastrangelo, Inc. v. Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided August 11, 1982PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
CLIFFORD, J.
More than eight years ago this Court declared that “[t]he disposition of solid waste in this State [had] reached crisis proportions”, Southern Ocean Landfill v. Mayor of Ocean Township, 64 N.J. 190, 193 (1974); that “serious problems of public health, welfare and environmental control existed”, ibid.; and that the legislature had “assumed the responsibility for regulating solid waste management on a statewide basis through regional, county and intercounty plans” under the Solid Waste Management Act (1970) and the Solid Waste Utility Control…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- City of Philadelphia v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- New Jersey Guild of Hearing Aid Dispensers v. LongSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1978
- City of Newark v. Natural Resource Council in the Department of Environmental ProtectionSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
- Borough of Roselle v. Public Service Electric & Gas Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1961
- City of Hackensack v. WinnerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
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3Cited by93 opinions
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- Public Interest Research Group v. New Jersey Department of Environmental ProtectionSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1992
- In Re Petition for Substantive Certification Filed by the Township of WarrenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
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