NEW JERSEY BUILDERS ASSOCIATION v. BYRNE


80 N.J. 469 (1979)

404 A.2d 32

NEW JERSEY BUILDERS ASSOCIATION, A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, APPELLANT, v. BRENDAN T. BYRNE, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stewart M. Hutt argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Hutt, Berkow, Hollander & Jankowski, attorneys; Mr. Hutt and Mr. Norman Schulaner on the briefs).

Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Degnan, attorney; Mr. Stephen Skillman, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Mr. Richard M. Hluchan, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Mr. Franklin H. Berry, Jr. submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae County of Ocean (Messrs. Berry, Summerill, Piscal, Kagan & Privetera, attorneys).

Mr. William S. Singer submitted a brief on behalf of amici curiae League for Conservation Legislation and New Jersey Public Interest Research Group (Messrs. Fuerst & Singer, attorneys).

Mr. Anthony C. Liotta, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae The United States of America (Mr. Liotta, attorney; Mr. James W. Moorman, Mr. Edward J. Shawaker, members of the District of Columbia Bar, and Mr. Dirk D. Snel, of counsel).


PER CURIAM.

On February 8, 1979, Governor Brendan Byrne promulgated Executive Order No. 71 intended to further the comprehensive governmental planning scheme necessary for the development of an area of the State popularly known as the Pinelands Region. The Order contained several mandatory provisions governing the actions of administrative agencies and officials with responsibilities affecting this area. Among other things, the Executive Order imposed a temporary...

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