SACHAROW v. SACHAROW


826 A.2d 710 (2003)

177 N.J. 62

Walter SACHAROW, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Cynthia SACHAROW, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 16, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence S. Lustberg, Newark, argued the cause for appellant (Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, attorneys New Jersey Coalition for Battered Women and Douglas F. Ortelere, Hillsdale, attorney Cynthia Sacharow, attorneys; Mr. Lustberg, Risa E. Kaufman, Newark and Jennifer Ching, on the briefs).

Walter Sacharow argued the cause pro se (Archer & Greiner, attorneys; Mr. Sacharow, Lee M. Hymerling, Leif M. Nissen, Patrick Judge, Jr., and Peter J. Banfe, Jr., Haddonfield, on the briefs).

Nancy Goldhill, Edison, argued the cause for amicus curiae Legal Services of New Jersey (Melville D. Miller, Jr., President, attorney).

Douglas K. Wolfson, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Division on Women, Department of Community Affairs (David Samson, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Wolfson and Nancy Kaplen, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Mr. Wolfson, Daniel P. Reynolds, Senior Deputy Attorney General, Melissa J. Resnick and Doreen J. Piligian, Deputy Attorneys General, on the briefs).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by LONG, J.

In 1997, in response to the problem of domestic abuse occurring nationwide, our Legislature enacted the Address Confidentiality Program Act (Act or Statute), N.J.S.A. 47:4-1 to N.J.S.A. 47:4-6, a measure that protects abuse victims by shielding their locations from their abusers. This appeal presents the narrow issue of whether the action of the Address Confidentiality Program (ACP) binds a court in...

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