MORRIS COUNTY

PHOTOS: Court rules Dover police chief Valentine can run for mayor

Dover Twp. attorney James Plosia stands to make his argument as Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine, left, and his attorney Karl Fenske along with Dover Township Administrator Donald Travisano listen in during a hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck decided to reinstate the suspended Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Dover Twp. attorney James Plosia stands to make his argument as Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine, left, and his attorney Karl Fenske along with Dover Township Administrator Donald Travisano listen in during a hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck decided to reinstate the suspended Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
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Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine, left, and his attorney Karl Fenske listen in during his hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck decided to reinstate the suspended Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine, left, and his attorney Karl Fenske listen in during his hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck decided to reinstate the suspended Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Rich Schultz/Correspondent
Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck makes a ruling on Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine during a hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Weisenbeck decided to reinstate the suspended Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck makes a ruling on Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine during a hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Weisenbeck decided to reinstate the suspended Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Rich Schultz/Correspondent
Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine talks with his attorney Karl Fenske during his hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck decided to reinstate the suspended Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine talks with his attorney Karl Fenske during his hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck decided to reinstate the suspended Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Rich Schultz/Correspondent
Dover Township Administrator Donald Travisano listens in during a hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck decided to reinstate suspended Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Dover Township Administrator Donald Travisano listens in during a hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck decided to reinstate suspended Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Rich Schultz/Correspondent
Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine listens in during his hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck decided to reinstate the suspended Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine listens in during his hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck decided to reinstate the suspended Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Rich Schultz/Correspondent
Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine, left, shakes hands with his attorney Karl Fenske after his hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck decided to reinstate the suspended Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Dover Police Chief Harold Valentine, left, shakes hands with his attorney Karl Fenske after his hearing at Morris County Court in Morristown, N.J. on Friday, April 24, 2015. Superior Court Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck decided to reinstate the suspended Valentine to his position and ruled he can run while serving as chief in the June 2 Democratic primary election against town Mayor James P. Dodd.
Rich Schultz/Correspondent