Legal Opinion
Gangemi v. Berry
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided July 9, 1957PublishedCited by 154 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Heher, J.
The question at issue here is the constitutional sufficiency of the provisions of L. 1953, c. 211, N. J. S. A. 19:57-1 et seq., styled the “Absentee Voting Law (1953),” purporting to authorize civilian absentee voting at elections held in New Jersey.
May 14, 1957, there was an election in Jersey City to choose five members of the city commission, constituted the local governing body; 21 names appeared as candidates on the voting machines and also on the paper ballots prepared for the use of absentee voters pursuant to the cited statute. On the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by154 opinions
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