State v. Tropea

142 N.J. Super. 288 (1976)

361 A.2d 111

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT,

v.

RUSSELL E. TROPEA, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Argued June 8, 1976.

Decided June 22, 1976.

Before Judges KOLOVSKY, BISCHOFF and BOTTER.

Mr. Norman L. Zlotnick argued the cause for appellant (Perskie and Callinan, P.A., attorneys).

Mr. Peter S. Hamerslag, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Defendant was found guilty, first in a municipal court and then on appeal and a trial de novo on the…