Legal Opinion
State v. Rodriguez
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided May 9, 1996PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
294 N.J. Super. 129 (1996)
682 A.2d 764
STATE OF NEW JERSEY, COMPLAINANT-RESPONDENT,
v.
RUDIS RODRIGUEZ, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Hudson County.
Decided May 9, 1996.
John Hughes, for defendant-appellant.
Carmen Messano, Hudson County Prosector, Thomas J. Ryan, Assistant Prosecutor, for the State, complainant-respondent. (Carmen Messano, Hudson County Prosecutor, attorney).
JOSE L. FUENTES, J.S.C.
This case explores the limits of a non-English-speaking municipal court defendant's right to an interpreter. Appellant, a Spanish-speaker, was tried and convicted in…
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