N.J. ST. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE v. N.J. ELEC. LAW ENFORCEMENT COM'N


155 N.J. Super. 218 (1977)

382 A.2d 670

NEW JERSEY STATE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, A NON-PROFIT NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. NEW JERSEY ELECTION LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMISSION, AN AGENCY OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward J. Farrell argued the cause for defendant-appellant New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission.

Mrs. Erminie L. Conley, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey.

Mr. William S. Singer argued the cause for defendant-appellant Common Cause (Messrs. Fuerst, Singer and Jacob, attorneys).

Mr. Robert N. Wilentz argued the cause for plaintiffs-respondents (Messrs. Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, attorneys; Messrs. Marvin J. Brauth and Alan M. Darnell, on the brief).

Before Judges CONFORD, MICHELS and PRESSLER.


The opinion of the court was delivered by CONFORD, P.J.A.D.

The substantial question presented on this appeal is the constitutionality, from a freedom of expression standpoint, of those provisions of L. 1973, c. 83, the New Jersey Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Reporting Act (N.J.S.A. 19:44A-1 et seq.) ("reporting act" hereinafter), which impose public reporting obligations on ...

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