STATE v. HACKNEY


83 N.J. Super. 400 (1964)

200 A.2d 140

STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. BERNARD HACKNEY, DEFENDANT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JAMES DiPAOLA, DEFENDANT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. RICHARD LYMAN, DEFENDANT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. WILLIAM WALGMUTH, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Middlesex County Court.

Decided February 20, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Remo M. Croce, Deputy Attorney General, for the State (Mr. Arthur J. Sills, Attorney General, attorney).

Mr. Mark L. Stanton for the Township of Piscataway.

Mr. Walter P. Romer for defendants.


HALPERN, J.S.C.

The four defendants appeal from convictions in the Municipal Court of Piscataway Township for violation of a municipal ordinance which forbids any type of hunting for wild game within the township.

It is admitted that all the defendants hunted in Piscataway Township on the dates charged. They contend the ordinance is invalid because the township had no authority to enact it.

A municipality has no inherent power to make laws or adopt...

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