STATE v. COPPOLLA


182 N.J. Super. 230 (1981)

440 A.2d 465

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. MICHAEL COPPOLLA, TINO FIUMARA, LAWRENCE RICCI, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Enright, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (James R. Zazzali, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

William T. Petrina argued the cause for respondent Michael Coppolla (Miles Feinstein attorney, filed a statement in lieu of brief).

Michael Critchley argued the cause for respondent Tino Fiumara (Critchley & Roche, attorneys, filed a statement in lieu of brief).

Thomas J. Cammarata argued the cause for respondent Lawrence Ricci (Shaljian, Cammarata & O'Connor, attorneys).

Before Judges MICHELS, McELROY and J.H. COLEMAN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by McELROY, J.A.D.

Defendants Fiumara, Coppolla and Ricci were convicted of federal crimes and were, respectively, incarcerated in federal correctional institutions at Leavenworth, Kansas; Ashland, Kentucky and Danbury, Connecticut. Fiumara is serving 25 years. Coppolla has a 13-year sentence and Ricci was sentenced to a three-year term. Pursuant to the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:159A-1 to 15 (agreement...

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