CASE SUMMARY: Schmidt v. Township of Rockaway et. al.

Case Name: Schmidt v. Rockaway Township et. al. Docket Number: MRS-L-002535-18 County / Vicinage: Morris / Vicinage 10 (Morris/Sussex) Filing Date: December 28, 2018 Amended Complaint Filing Date: December 28, 2018 Judge:  Stuart A. Minkowtiz, A.J.S.C. Status: Pending   *The hearing date for this matter is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on February 12, 2019 in front of Judge Minkowitz.  Directions to Read More …

CASE SUMMARY: Schmidt and Hollenbeck v. Rockaway Township

Case Name: Schmidt & Hollenbeck v. Rockaway Township Docket Number: MRS-C-131-18 County / Vicinage: Morris / Vicinage 10 (Morris/Sussex) Filing Date: December 7, 2018 Amended Complaint Filing Date: December 17, 2018 Judge:  Stuart A. Minkowitz, A.J.S.C. Status: Pending *The hearing date for this matter is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on February 19, 2019 in front of Judge Minkowitz.  Directions to the Read More …

CASE SUMMARY: Salberg et. al. v. Township of Rockaway et. al.

Case Name: Salberg et. al. v. Township of Rockaway et. al. Docket Number: MRS-C-100-18  /  A-000588-18 County / Vicinage: Morris / Vicinage 10 (Morris/Sussex) Filing Date: September 20, 2018 Trial Court Judge:  Stuart A. Minkowitz, A.J.S.C. Appellate Judges:  Joseph L. Yannotti, P.J.A.D. & Robert J. Gilson, J.A.D Status: Closed   Overview: Action was filed in the Chancery Division of the Read More …

The public must be allowed to review the interpretive statements for local ballot questions, says Appellate Court

A New Jersey Appellate Court ruled on July 9, 2018 that a local governing body must approve at a public meeting the interpretive statement for any public question on the local ballot, such that the public will be afforded an opportunity to comment on the proposed statement language. From the article: “A three-judge Appellate Division Read More …