STATE v. CAMERON


100 N.J. 586 (1985)

498 A.2d 1217

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ROBERT J. CAMERON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwayne C. Vaughn argued the cause for appellant (Frank J. Morelli, attorney).

Stanley Cutler argued the cause for respondent.


The opinion of the Court was delivered by HANDLER, Justice.

The question posed by this appeal is whether a municipal zoning ordinance that excludes "churches and similar places of worship" from a residential use district can be applied to prohibit a minister from temporarily using his home to hold a one-hour religious service each week for his congregation. The minister claims that the ordinance does not, with sufficient clarity, forbid this religious activity, and...

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