EDELSTEIN v. FERRELL


120 N.J. Super. 583 (1972)

295 A.2d 390

JAN EDELSTEIN, ON HER OWN BEHALF AS A REGISTERED VOTER AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED, NAMELY REGISTERED VOTERS WHO WISH TO ENGAGE IN VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION EFFORTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FORTH-COMING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, PLAINTIFF, v. ROBERT N. FERRELL, SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS AND COMMISSIONER OF REGISTRATION FOR THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; THE BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, STATE OF NEW JERSEY; WILLIAM CAHILL, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY AND PAUL J. SHERWIN, SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Decided September 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Benjamin Edelstein argued the cause for plaintiff (Messrs. Edelstein & Edelstein, Attorneys).

Mr. G. Robert Wills, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for defendants, Robert N. Ferrell, Superintendent of Elections and Commissioner of Registration for the County of Monmouth, William Cahill, Governor of the State of New Jersey and Paul J. Sherwin, Secretary of State of the State of New Jersey (Mr. George F. Kugler, Jr., Attorney General of the State of New Jersey, Attorney).

Mrs. Julia L. Ashbey argued the cause for defendant, The Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County of Monmouth (Messrs. Pillsbury, Barnacle, Russell & Carton, Attorneys).


LANE, J.S.C.

Upon the filing of the complaint on September 8, 1972, the court made a determination that the matter was emergent and ordered defendants to show cause on September 15, 1972 why an order should not be issued:

(a) Directing the defendant Robert N. Ferrell to conduct registration until October 10, 1972 and to adequately publicize the extended dates for registration;

(b) Directing the defendant to permit the plaintiff and other qualified...

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