Legal Opinion

State v. Minter

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided August 4, 1989PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

O’HERN, J.

This appeal requires us to balance interests of federalism in application of the New Jersey Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Control Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:156A-1 to -26 (hereinafter the wiretap law). In particular, we must resolve whether an intercepted telephone message obtained by a federal agent in accordance with federal wiretap law, which would be admissible in a federal criminal trial, is inadmissible in a state court proceeding because the federal agent did not follow procedures required of state agents under the New Jersey wiretap…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Elkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Olmstead v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  4. Berger v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. State v. NovembrinoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1987

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3Cited by42 opinions

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  4. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  5. North Jersey Newspapers Co. v. Passaic County Board of Chosen FreeholdersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1992

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