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SCRIMMINGER v. SHERWIN

60 N.J. 483 (1972)

291 A.2d 134

JOSEPH M. SCRIMMINGER, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. PAUL J. SHERWIN, SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AND APPORTIONMENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued February 14, 1972.

Decided May 22, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David J. Goldberg and Mr. William Miller, Special Counsel, argued the cause for the Apportionment Commission.

Mr. Hugo M. Pfaltz, Jr., argued the cause for the Speaker of the General Assembly of New Jersey (Messrs. Bourne and Noll, on the brief).

Mr. Lawrence I. Lerner argued the cause for respondents Scrimminger, et al. (Mr. Richard I. Samuel, on the brief).

Mr. Franklin H. Berry, Jr., argued the cause for respondents Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders, et al. (Messrs. Berry, Summerill, Rinck and Berry, attorneys).

Mr. Jeffrey G. Albertson argued the cause for respondents McCaffrey, et al.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by WEINTRAUB, C.J.

This is our eleventh opinion dealing with apportionment under the one-man one-vote doctrine. Two related to the Congress, Jones v. Falcey, 48 N.J. 25 (1966); Koziol v. Burkhardt, 51 N.J. 412 (1968), and the others, as does this one, to the State Legislature, Jackman v. Bodine,

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