PBA LOCAL 278, ETC., CAMPUS POLICE v. DEGNAN


175 N.J. Super. 102 (1980)

417 A.2d 1060

PBA LOCAL 278 NEW JERSEY STATE CAMPUS POLICE, PLAINTIFFS, v. JOHN DEGNAN, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION; KEAN COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY; TRENTON STATE COLLEGE; WILLIAM PATERSON STATE COLLEGE; MONTCLAIR STATE COLLEGE; STOCKTON STATE COLLEGE, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division Essex County.

Decided April 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Landau for plaintiffs (Osterweil, Wind & Loccke, attorneys).

Robert A. Fagella, Deputy Attorney General, for defendants (John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).


DWYER, J.S.C.

By a verified complaint, plaintiff PBA Local 278, New Jersey State Campus Police ("PBA Local"), instituted this action seeking a judgment declaring that it is a State Police agency, its members are State Police within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 2C:39-6(a)(7), and therefore its members are exempt from the prohibition against possession of guns set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5.

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