STATE v. BOYINGTON


153 N.J. Super. 252 (1977)

379 A.2d 486

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOHN H. BOYINGTON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William E. Wilson, attorney for defendant-appellant.

Mr. James M. Coleman, Jr., Monmouth County Prosecutor, attorney for plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Charles J. Uliano, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney pro se (Mr. Mark Paul Cronin, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges CONFORD, MICHELS and PRESSLER.


PER CURIAM.

The principal issue before us is whether a motoring speed detection device called the Decatur Ragun (or Ra-Gun), used by the West Long Branch police to detect defendant's alleged violation of a local speed limit, is sufficiently established to be scientifically reliable to justify a conviction based upon information derived therefrom. Defendant, who was convicted in the Municipal and County Courts of driving 45 m.p.h. in a 25-mile zone, argues to the ...

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