Legal Opinion

New Jersey Coalition Against War in the Middle East v. J.M.B. Realty Corp.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided December 20, 1994PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

WILENTZ, C.J.

The question in this case is whether the defendant regional and community shopping centers must permit leafletting on societal issues. We hold that they must, subject to reasonable conditions set by them. Our ruling is limited to leafletting at such centers, and it applies nowhere else.1 It is based on our citizens’ right of free speech embodied in our State Constitution. N.J. Const, art. I, ¶¶ 6,18. It follows the course we set in our decision in State v. Schmid, 84 N.J. 535, 423 A.2d 615 (1980).

*333In Schmid we ruled that our State…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. PruneYard Shopping Center v. RobinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Marsh v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Hudgens v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Lloyd Corp. v. TannerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Republican Party of Texas v. DietzTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Lewis v. HarrisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2006
  3. Dendrite Intern., Inc. v. Doe No. 3New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2001
  4. Empresas Puertorriqueñas de Desarrollo, Inc. v. Hermandad Independiente de Empleados TelefónicosSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 2000
  5. Hamilton Amusement Center v. VernieroSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1998

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