In re the Allegations of Official Misconduct

The opinion of the court was delivered by

ANTELL, P.J.A.D.

Samuel H. Rodriguez appeals from an order of the Law Division dated October 11, 1988, directing that a transcript of his testimony before the Union County Grand Jury on August 24,1988, be released to the Mayor of the City of Elizabeth “and thereafter to the public.” The order was issued on application of the Union County Prosecutor neither to serve the purpose of any pending civil or criminal judicial proceeding nor to support the allegations of a grand jury presentment, but only to shed light on the veracity of statements made by…