STATE v. DeSANTO


157 N.J. Super. 452 (1978)

384 A.2d 1169

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF, v. MICHAEL DeSANTO, DEFENDANT.

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

March 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John H. Stamler, Prosecutor, for the State (Ms. Susan M. Scarola, Assistant Prosecutor appearing).

Mr. S. David Levy, Assistant Public Defender, for defendant (Mr. Nicholas DiChiara, appearing).


BARBIERI, J.C.C.

This is an application for post-conviction relief brought by Michael DeSanto pursuant to R. 3:22-1. Briefs were submitted and oral argument held. The essential facts are as follows:

In the early morning hours of June 4, 1972 petitioner and one Dominick Caruso cruised the streets of Elizabeth in their automobile. Upon seeing any black person in the street they would drive up, point a...

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