Barbara A. Greenberg, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Irwin I. Kimmelman

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey affirmed the appellate division, holding that the casino ethics amendment prohibiting spouses of judges from casino employment is constitutional under both the federal Fourteenth Amendment and the New Jersey Constitution. The Court applied rational‑basis review, finding a legitimate state interest in preserving judicial integrity and concluding the classification is not arbitrary or discriminatory.