D'ITALIA, A.J.S.C.
The issue before the court is whether a county clerk's failure to conduct a drawing for ballot position in a special election, contrary to the requirements of the New Jersey Election laws, N.J.S.A. Title 19, constitutes a violation of 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 such that attorney's fees may be awarded under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1988(b).
The event precipitating this action was a special election called to fill the unexpired...
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