Legal Opinion

Peltack v. Borough of Manville

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided September 23, 1982No. Civ. A. 81-3645PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HAROLD A. ACKERMAN, District Judge.

Under New Jersey’s criminal code a person holding public office, whether elective or appointive, must forfeit that office upon his or her conviction of an offense “involving or touching such office.” N.J.S.A. 2C:51-2 as repealing N.J.S.A. 2A:135-9. That law also provides that “[i]f the conviction be reversed, he shall be restored, if feasible, to his office ... with all the rights, emoluments and salary thereof from the date of forfeiture.” N.J.S.A. 2C:51-2(b)(2). Plaintiff, Francis Peltack, has brought this suit under the Civil Rights Act 42 U.S.C.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Aitchison v. RaffianiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  2. Fuchilla v. ProckopDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1987
  3. Hornstine v. Township of MoorestownDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2003
  4. Grubb v. Borough of HightstownNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2002
  5. Heslip v. LobbsDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1982

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