Legal Opinion
Della Serra v. Borough of Mountainside
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided January 18, 1983PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FELLER, J.S.C.
(retired and temporarily assigned on recall).
The issue here is whether defendants Mountainside Borough et a1. violated the so-called “Sunshine Law” of N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et seq. when they participated in private deliberations concerning the disciplinary complaint against plaintiff Sergeant Della Serra. The case comes before the court on motion and cross-motion for summary judgment.
*137The “Sunshine Law,” entitled the “Open Public Meetings Act,” had the following enunciated “Legislative findings and declaration”:... the right of the public to be present at all meetings of public bodies,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- State v. GillSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1966
- Polillo v. DeaneSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
- Sperry and Hutchinson Co. v. MargettsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1954
- Rice v. Union Cty. Reg. High School Bd. of Ed.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
- Modern Industrial Bank v. TaubSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1946
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Serra v. Borough of MountainsideNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1984