STATE v. COCUZZA


123 N.J. Super. 14 (1973)

301 A.2d 204

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF, v. JOSEPH COCUZZA, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex County Court, Law Division (Criminal).

Decided February 23, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Matthews, III, Assistant Prosecutor, for the State (Mr. Joseph P. Lordi, Prosecutor of Essex County, attorney).

Harvey Weissbard for defendant (Messrs. Isles and Weissbard, attorneys).


SCALERA, J.C.C.

Defendant Joseph Cocuzza is charged with conspiracy to operate a lottery and to violate the laws pertaining to gambling, conspiracy to obstruct justice and obstruction of justice, conspiracy to threaten a life and threatening to take a life. Eighteen codefendants were indicted for sundry violations of the laws pertaining to gambling.

The indictments find origin in a series of five wiretap orders issued pursuant to the New Jersey Wiretapping...

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