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AKRIDGE v. BARRES

118 N.J. Super. 557 (1972)

289 A.2d 270

DEREK THOMAS AKRIDGE AND THE BRONZE SHIELDS, INC., A CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFFS, v. ANTHONY BARRES, CHIEF OF POLICE, CITY OF NEWARK, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided March 29, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John C. Love for plaintiffs.

Mr. Althear A. Lester, Deputy Corporation Counsel, for defendant (Mr. William H. Walls, Corporation Counsel, attorney).

HERBERT, J.S.C.

Plaintiff Akridge is a Newark policeman. He challenges the validity of Special Order No. 71-15 which was issued by defendant chief of police on March 23, 1971 and which purports to set standards of appearance for policemen by regulating hairstyles on head and face. According to the complaint, The Bronze Shields, Inc. has joined as a plaintiff on behalf of policemen who are its members, but the only specific grievance alleged is the impact of the order...

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