STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT,
v.
FRANK LEONARDIS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT,
v.
STEPHEN ROSE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, AND MICHAEL BATTAGLIA AND DALE BATTAGLIA, DEFENDANTS. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,
v.
FREDERICK JOHN STRYCHNEWICZ, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.
The Supreme Court of New Jersey.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued January 27, 1976.
Decided July 21, 1976.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Mr. Dennis P. LaHiff argued the cause for appellant Leonardis (Messrs. Messineo and Messineo, attorneys).
Mr. Leopold Monaco argued the cause for appellant Rose (Messrs. Monaco and Oratio, attorneys).
Mr. John A. McLaughlin, First Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant Hudson County Prosecutor (Mr. James T. O'Halloran, Hudson County Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. William Z. Shulman, Assistant Prosecutor, on the brief).
Mr. John J. Langan, Jr. argued the cause for respondent Bergen County Pretrial Intervention Program (Mr. Vincent P. Rigolosi, attorney).
Mr. Richard J. Williams argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Prosecutors Association (Mr. Marc J. Friedman of counsel and on the brief).
Mr. Ezra D. Rosenberg argued the cause for amicus curiae Office of the Public Defender (Mr. Stanley Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney; Mr. Rosenberg of counsel and on the brief).
The Supreme Court of New Jersey.
The opinion of the Court was delivered by PASHMAN, J.
These three appeals were joined to consider the validity of certain aspects of the pretrial intervention programs (PTI) established in Bergen and Hudson Counties pursuant to R. 3:28.1 The issues posed by these appeals are not identical, though the questions they raise all concern the fundamental nature and fairness of PTI.
The pretrial intervention program is an alternative...
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