KARCHER v. BYRNE


146 N.J. Super. 532 (1977)

370 A.2d 87

ALAN J. KARCHER AND MARGARET T. KARCHER, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS GUARDIANS FOR ELIZABETH A. KARCHER, ELLEN M. KARCHER AND TIMOTHY Q. KARCHER, MINORS, PLAINTIFFS, v. BRENDAN T. BYRNE, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, RICHARD C. LEONE, TREASURER OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AND FREDERICK BURKE, COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, EACH IN HIS SOLE CAPACITY, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Decided January 5, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan J. Karcher argued the cause for plaintiffs (Messrs. Karcher, Reavey & Karcher, attorneys).

Ms. Mary Catherine Cuff, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for defendants (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General, attorney).


COHEN, J.C.C.

This case presents another aspect of the ongoing development of public school financing in New Jersey Robinson v. Cahill (V), 69 N.J. 449 (1976), found the Public School Education Act of 1975 to be facially constitutional, if fully funded. L. 1975, c. 212, N.J.S.A. 18A:7A-1 et seq. Plaintiffs complain that the act's formula for distribution...

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