Southern Burlington County N.A.A.C.P. v. Township of Mount Laurel

Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided 1975-03-24

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The opinion of the Court was delivered by Hall, J. This case attacks the system of land use regulation by defendant Township of Mount Laurel on the ground that low and moderate income families are thereby unlawfully excluded from the municipality. The trial court so found, 119 N. J. Super. 164 (Law Div. 1972), and declared the township zoning ordinance totally invalid. Its judgment went on, in line wit…

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