Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Borough of Demarest v. Township of Mahwah

Borough of Demarest v. Twp. of Mahwah, 471 U.S. 1136 (1985)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1985-06-03
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that, “[t]he Legislature is presumed to have been aware of existing legislation at the time it adopted [the statute].”
  • stating that the Legislature is presumed to be aware of legislation existing at the time that a statute is enacted
  • noting that the Legislature is presumed to be aware of existing legislation at the time a statute is enacted

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Borough of Demarest v. Township of Mahwah. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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