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STATE v. KENNY

68 N.J. 17 (1975)

342 A.2d 189

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. JOHN J. KENNY, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 8, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Matthew P. Boylan, Director, Division of Criminal Justice, argued the cause for the appellant (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Alfred J. Luciani, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief; Messrs. David S. Baime, George H. Henningsen, Robert J. Genatt, Russell D'Italia, Deputy Attorneys General, on the brief).

Mr. Donald A. Robinson argued the cause for the respondent (Messrs. Robinson, Wayne and Greenberg, attorneys; Messrs. Donald A. Robinson, Ronald J. Riccio, and Stuart M. Gladstone, on the brief.)

The opinion of the court was delivered by SCHREIBER, J.

John J. Kenny was indicted by a State Grand Jury and convicted for extortion and misconduct as a Hudson County Freeholder arising out of his demanding and receiving the sum of $50,000 to modify some restrictions contained in a deed from Hudson County to the Reinauer Land Company. Upon appeal, the Appellate Division, one Judge dissenting, reversed. The State has appealed as of right. R. 2:2-1(a).

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