Legal: Early order on election contest case

On January 5th, 2022, the judge hearing the elections contest case signed an order setting up early timelines around the contest. The full order is available here:

Early Order in Elections Contest Case

The important aspect of the order is this part:

The South Hunterdon Regional School District is enjoined from issuing any bonds, notes, or other debt pursuant to the public referendum while this matter is [sic] election contest is currently pending before the Superior Court“.

This means that the school district cannot try to fund the referendum until this matter is taken care of in court.