Shusted v. Coyle

139 N.J. Super. 314 (1976)

353 A.2d 562

THOMAS J. SHUSTED, CAMDEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR, PLAINTIFF,

v.

JOSEPH COYLE, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

February 6, 1976.

Mr. George J. Stillwell, Assistant Prosecutor, for plaintiff (Mr. Thomas J. Shusted, Camden County Prosecutor, attorney).

Mr. Alfred R. Pierce for defendant.

GRUCCIO, J.S.C.

The Prosecutor of Camden County brought this action in lieu of prerogative writs under N.J.S.A. 2A:81-17.2a3 and 4 to remove defendant Joseph Coyle from his office as Sheriff of Camden County for allegedly admitting to the commission of misdemeanors…