New Jersey Board of Higher Education v. Shelton College

New Jersey Board of Higher Education v. Shelton College, 90 N.J. 470 (1982), 448 A.2d 988, is a New Jersey Supreme Court case regarding state regulation of religious schools which grant academic degrees.[1] The Court held that religious schools are prohibited from granting degrees without a state license.

New Jersey Board of Higher Education v. Shelton College
CourtSupreme Court of New Jersey
Full case nameThe New Jersey State Board of Higher Education and T. Edward Hollander, Chancellor of the New Jersey Department of Education, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. The Board of Directors at Shelton College, Glenn Rogers and Carl McIntire, Defendants-Appellants.
DecidedAugust 9, 1982 (1982-08-09)
Citation(s)448 A.2d 988; 90 N.J. 470
Court membership
Judges sittingRobert Wilentz, Morris Pashman, Robert L. Clifford, Sidney Schreiber, Alan B. Handler, Stewart G. Pollock, Daniel Joseph O'Hern
Case opinions
MajorityO'Hern, joined by Wilentz, Pashman, Clifford, Schreiber, Handler, Pollock

References edit

  1. ^ Supreme Court of New Jersey (1982). "New Jersey Board of Higher Education v. Shelton College". Retrieved April 24, 2017.

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