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STATE v. VINEGRA

73 N.J. 484 (1977)

376 A.2d 150

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. VICTOR VINEGRA, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 30, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Michael D. Schottland argued the cause for defendant-appellant (Messrs. Chamlin, Schottland & Rosen, attorneys; Mr. Thomas W. Cavanagh, Jr. and Mr. Schottland, on the brief).

Mr. John DeCicco, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Peter N. Gilbreth, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

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

Defendant, Victor Vinegra, then the City Engineer of Elizabeth, was called before a Union County grand jury which was making an inquiry into official misconduct in Elizabeth involving a street improvement project. He was questioned before the grand jury without being advised of the scope of the investigation or that he was a possible target of the inquiry. Also, he was...

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