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IN RE APPLICATION OF TIENE

17 N.J. 170 (1954)

110 A.2d 93

IN THE MATTER OF THE SWORN APPLICATION OF JULIA TIENE AND OTHER FREEHOLDERS OF THE CITY OF JERSEY CITY IN THE COUNTY OF HUDSON FOR A SUMMARY INVESTIGATION INTO THE MUNICIPAL EXPENDITURES OF THAT CITY. IN THE MATTER OF THE CONTEMPTS OF JOSEPH COMPARETTO, BERNARD F. KENNY, ANTHONY J. MASCOLO AND GEORGE J. MASUMIAM, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 20, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Maurice C. Brigadier argued the cause for the appellants (Mr. John G. Flanigan, attorney; Mr. Seymour Margulies, on the brief).

Mr. Joseph M. Nolan argued the cause for the State (Mr. Samuel A. Larner, on the brief).

The opinion of the court was delivered by VANDERBILT, C.J.

I. On March 27, 1953 the Honorable Haydn Proctor, assignment judge of the Superior Court in Hudson County, on application of certain freeholders of Jersey City, commenced a summary investigation into the affairs of that municipality pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 40:6-1. In Tiene v. Jersey City, 13 N.J. 478 (1953), we upheld his order directing the investigation...

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