Legal Opinion · Concurring in part, dissenting in part

Gormley v. Lan

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided December 29, 1981Published

1Concurring in part, dissenting in partHandler, J.

This case concerns the appropriate message to be conveyed in an interpretive statement accompanying a proposed State constitutional amendment affecting riparian lands which appeared on the ballot in the November general election. I subscribe generally to this Court’s resolution of the matter. My point of difference with the Court is narrow but important. I believe the Attorney General had every right to make a more explicit *46reference in the interpretive statement to the effect of the amendment upon the public school fund.1

The responsibility for fashioning an interpretive statement belongs to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Quaremba v. AllanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975
  2. Young v. ByrneNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976
  3. Evans-Aristocrat Industries, Inc. v. City of NewarkSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
  4. Edelstein v. FerrellNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1972
  5. Farrington v. FalceyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1967

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