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N. J.-PHILA. PRESBYTERY v. N. J. STATE BD. OF ED.

Civ. A. No. 79-3341.

482 F.Supp. 968 (1980)

NEW JERSEY-PHILADELPHIA PRESBYTERY OF the BIBLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH; Shelton College, A Ministry of Bible Presbyterian Church; Bible Presbyterian Church of Collingswood, New Jersey; Kevin Wilson, Brad Gsell, Kevin Clair Michael, Curtis Jordan Bashaw, Louise Olson and Everette Charles Olson, Plaintiffs, v. NEW JERSEY STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION; T. Edward Hollander, Chancellor of New Jersey Department of Higher Education; Richard D. Breslin, Assistant Chancellor for Academic Affairs of the New Jersey Department of Higher Education; and Amorita Suarez, Director of the Office for Independent Colleges and Universities of the New Jersey Department of Higher Education, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

January 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Bentley Ball, Philip J. Murren, Ball & Skelly, Harrisburg, Pa.; Keith J. Bashaw, P. A., Haddonfield, N. J.; C. Clark Hodgson, Jr., Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

John J. Degnan, Atty. Gen. of the State of New Jersey by Robert A. Fagella, Dierdre M. Barz, Deputy Attys. Gen., Trenton, N. J., for defendants.

DEBEVOISE, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Shelton College (a religious institution of higher learning), church entities affiliated with Shelton College, Shelton College students and parents, and a Shelton College faculty member seek injunctive and declaratory relief to prevent the New Jersey State Board of Higher Education from requiring Shelton College to comply with New Jersey's statutes and regulations governing the granting of degrees.

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