People v. Mikuszewski

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bellacosa, J.

The criminal charges in this case stem from allegedly fraudulent efforts to feign compliance with minority business participation requirements in two public works contracts. The People through the State Attorney-General charge defendant Naneo Contracting Corp., acting through its vice-president and codefendant Mikuszewski, with making false representations, in required documents relating to the public works contracts, regarding G.R. Trucking, a supposedly State-approved independent minority-owned subcontractor. It was actually owned by codefendant Gustave…