U.S. District Court Upholds New Jersey Requirement that Candidates for Sheriff Must Have Lived for Three Years in County

On April 21, U.S. District Court Judge Madeline Arleo, an Obama appointee, upheld the New Jersey law that requires candidates for sheriff to have lived in the county for the last three years. Oswald v Ireland-Imhof, 2:22cv-2195. Here is the opinion.

New Jersey does not have any duration of residency requirement for any other public office that is longer than one year.


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