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REDD v. BOWMAN

A-71-13, A-72-13, A-73 September Term 2013, 073567

121 A.3d 341 (2015)

223 N.J. 87

Honorable Dana L. REDD, Camden City Mayor, and Honorable Francisco Moran, Camden City Council President, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Respondents, v. Vance BOWMAN, Larry Gilliams, Eulisis Delgado, Mary I. Cortes, and Robert Davis, individually and collectively as the Committee of Petitioners, Defendants-Respondents and Cross-Appellants, and Luis Pastoriza, Clerk of the City of Camden, Joseph Ripa, Clerk of Camden County, Phyllis Pearl, Camden County Superintendent of Elections, Camden County Board of Elections, and Camden City Council, Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 11, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Eastlack, Jr. , argued the cause for appellant and cross-respondent Honorable Dana L. Redd, Camden City Mayor (Weir & Partners, attorneys; Mr. Eastlack and Wesley L. Fenza , Collingswood, on the briefs).

Jay J. Blumberg , Woodbury, argued the cause for appellant and cross-respondent Honorable Francisco Moran, Camden City Council President (Blumberg & Wolk, attorneys).

Anthony Valenti , Mt. Laurel, argued the cause for respondents and cross-appellants Larry Gilliams, Eulisis Delgado, Mary I. Cortes, and Robert Davis (McDowell, Posternock, Apell & Detrick, attorneys).

Todd A. Wigder , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Department of Community Affairs ( John J. Hoffman , Acting Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Melissa H. Raksa , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).

Renée W. Steinhagen argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Appleseed Public Interest Law Center.

This appeal arises from a challenge by initiative to the City of Camden's decision to disband its municipal police department and to contract with Camden County for the delivery of police services to the City of Camden by a countywide police department. The City of Camden's transition from municipal...

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