IN RE YOUNG

A-39 September Term 2009.

995 A.2d 826 (2010)

202 N.J. 50

In the matter of the Tenure Hearing of Gilbert YOUNG, Jr., District of the Borough of Roselle, Union County.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 12, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis P. Bucceri, Clifton, argued the cause for appellant Gilbert Young, Jr., (Bucceri & Pincus, attorneys).

Stephen J. Edelstein, Morristown, argued the cause for respondent Roselle Board of Education (Schwartz Simon Edelstein Celso & Zitomer, attorneys; John E. Croot, of counsel; Mr. Croot and Ariel S. Peikes, on the briefs).

Michelle Lyn Miller, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent Commissioner of Education (Paula T. Dow, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Andrea M. Silkowitz, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Susan M. Huntley, Deputy Attorney General, on the briefs).


Justice LONG delivered the opinion of the court.

The School District of the Borough of Roselle removed Gilbert Young, Jr. from his employment as a tenured teacher based on a finding of conduct unbecoming and other just cause predicated on allegations that he engaged in improper sexual contact with a minor student. The tenure charges were filed based on the accusations of C.W., a former student of Young's, who claimed that he and Young engaged in sexual activity on...

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