Town of Belleville, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Parrillo’s, Inc., Defendant-Respondent

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey reversed the Appellate Division and reinstated the conviction of Parrillo’s, Inc. for violating the town’s zoning ordinance, holding that the conversion of a pre‑existing nonconforming restaurant into a discotheque constituted a substantial and unlawful change in use.