MATARESE v. ELECTIONS SUPERINTENDENT


228 N.J. Super. 148 (1988)

549 A.2d 69

SCOTT MATARESE, PLAINTIFF, v. SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Burlington County.

Decided June 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Harrington for plaintiff (Schlesinger, Schlosser, Foy & Harrington, attorneys).

Glen Filippone for county clerk (Michael J. Hogan, Burlington County Counsel, attorney).

John M. Carbone for defendant (Carbone & Fasse, attorneys).


HAINES, A.J.S.C.

This opinion addresses the question of whether a county board of elections may reject a civilian absentee ballot issued in response to a defective application erroneously approved by a county clerk. It concludes that the board is so empowered.

Scott Matarese was a candidate for election to the Lumberton Township Committee in Burlington County. Following the election, he requested a recount...

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