Legal Opinion

Joseph Bontempo v. Peter Fenton, Warden, Rahway State Penitentiary, and James R. Zazzali, Attorney General of the State of New Jersey

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 10, 1982No. 81-3016Published

1Opinion of the Court

692 F.2d 954

Joseph BONTEMPO, Appellee,

v.

Peter FENTON, Warden, Rahway State Penitentiary, and James

R. Zazzali, Attorney General of the State of New

Jersey, Appellants.

No. 81-3016.

United States Court of Appeals,

Third Circuit.

Argued Sept. 16, 1982.

Decided Nov. 16, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied Dec. 10, 1982.

Hillary L. Brunell (argued), Asst. Prosecutor, Irwin I. Kimmelman, Atty. Gen. of New Jersey, George L. Schneider, Essex County Prosecutor, Newark, N.J., for appellants.

Roger A. Lowenstein (argued), Philip Rosenbach, Lowenstein, Sandler, Brochin, Kohl, Fisher & Boylan, P.C.,…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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