MATTER OF BROWN

Docket No. A-5470-16T1.

204 A.3d 903 (2019)

458 N.J. Super. 284

In the MATTER OF Robert BROWN, Police Sergeant (PM0622N), City of Salem.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 1, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren P. Sandy , Hackensack, attorney for appellant Robert Brown.

Chance & McCann LLC, attorneys for respondent City of Salem ( Andrea Rhea , on the letter brief).

Gurbir S. Grewal , Attorney General, attorney for respondent Civil Service Commission ( Pamela N. Ullman , Deputy Attorney General, on the statement in lieu of brief).

Before Judges Fisher, Suter and Firko.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

When a civil service vacancy arises, the law calls for the creation of an eligible list and imposes on appointing authorities what is known as the rule of three, N.J.S.A. 11A:4-8, which obligates a selection of one of the list's top three candidates. See, e.g.

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