IN RE ELEC ADVIS. OPIN. NO. 01-2008

No. A-2816-07T1

960 A.2d 413 (2008)

404 N.J. Super. 29

In re ELECTION LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMISSION ADVISORY OPINION NO. 01-2008.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Zoller, Trenton, argued the cause for appellant Friends of Senator Wayne R. Bryant (Sterns & Weinroth, attorneys; Richard K. Weinroth, of counsel; Mr. Zoller and Christopher E. Torkelson, on the brief).

James P. Wyse, argued the cause for respondent New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (Herold and Haines, P.A., attorneys, Warren; Mr. Wyse and Craig S. Provorny, Warren, on the brief).

Before Judges REISNER, SAPP-PETERSON and ALVAREZ.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

REISNER, J.A.D.

Former New Jersey State Senator Wayne Bryant (Senator Bryant) appeals from an advisory opinion of the Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) that he cannot use campaign funds from his single candidate committee to pay legal expenses incurred in defending himself against federal criminal charges.1 We affirm.

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Senator Bryant's inquiry arose in the following...

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