Legal Opinion
Clemency v. Beech
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided July 18, 1997PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HORNSTINE, J.S.C.
Plaintiff seeks declaratory judgement to render N.J.S.A 19:23-16 as directory rather than mandatory. Additionally, plaintiff seeks inclusion as a Republican candidate for City Council in the upcoming municipal election in the City of Gloucester.
Defendant, James E. Beech, is named in his capacity as the County Clerk for the County of Camden.
FACTS
On June 3, 1997 the Primary Election was held in the State of New Jersey for both the Republican and Democratic Parties. In Gloucester City, Camden County, plaintiff, John Clemency, re*246ceived 19 write-in votes for City Council as the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Taylor and Marshall v. BeckhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Wene v. MeynerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1953
- Kilmurray v. GilfertSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
- Catania v. HaberleSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1991
- State ex rel. Lane v. OtisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1903
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3Cited by2 opinions
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