Legal Opinion

In re the General Election of November 5, 1991

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided February 18, 1992PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VILLANUEVA, J.S.C.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On November 5, 1991, the Township of Maplewood held an election to fill two seats on the five-member Township Committee. Four candidates ran for these seats. Robert H. Grasmere received 3,410 votes, Gerard W. Ryan received 2,973 votes, Noel S. Siegel received 2,968 votes and Stephen R. Gruchacz received 2,602 votes.

*695On November 14, 1991, Siegel applied for and received the right to a recount under N.J.S.A. 19:28-1. During this recount the Essex County Board of Elections (“Board of Elections”), consisting of two Democrats and two Republicans, met with…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. Geders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United States v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Lloyd T. Griffin v. Robert F. Burns, Etc., Thomas A. McCormickCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  5. In Re the Revocation of the License of PolkSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1982

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kirk v. FrenchNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1998
  2. Matter of Petition of KrisoNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1994
  3. Goodwin v. St. Thomas-St. John Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2000
  4. In re the Contest of November 8, 2005 General Election for the Office of MayorNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2006
  5. In re the November 2, 2010 General ElectionNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2011

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