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DAVENPORT, ET AL. v. APPORTIONMENT COMM.

65 N.J. 125 (1974)

319 A.2d 718

FRANK DAVENPORT, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. APPORTIONMENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY AND ROBERT M. FALCEY, ACTING SECRETARY OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued February 20, 1974.

Decided May 23, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David J. Goldberg and Mr. William Miller argued the cause for appellant Apportionment Commission of New Jersey.

Mr. Henry Ramer argued the cause for respondents Davenport, et al.

Mr. Donald L. Berlin argued the cause for respondents Hummel, et al (Messrs. Lieb, Teich and Berlin, attorneys).

Mr. Alfred J. Lechner, Jr., argued the cause for respondent Dietz.

Mr. Walter F. Hoffman argued the cause for amicus curiae Mazzacca.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by SULLIVAN, J.

In our opinion in Davenport v. App. Comm., N.J., 63 N.J. 433 (1973) (hereinafter Davenport I) we had occasion to consider the same plan for apportionment of the State Legislature as is now before us. The plan was prepared by the Apportionment Commission following our decision in Scrimminger v. Sherwin, 60 N.J. 483 (1972) in which...

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