STATE v. MAZUREK


237 N.J. Super. 231 (1989)

567 A.2d 277

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

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin H. Marino argued the cause for appellant (Robinson, Wayne & La Sala, attorneys; Kevin H. Marino on the letter brief).

James W. Kennedy, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (John Kaye, Prosecutor of Monmouth County, attorney; Patricia B. Quelch, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the letter brief).

Before Judges J.H. COLEMAN, BRODY and SKILLMAN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by COLEMAN, J.H., P.J.A.D.

The pivotal issue raised in this appeal is whether the empirical data accumulated from a particular sobriety checkpoint justifies the site selection for reasons related to public safety and to reasonably efficacious or productive law enforcement goals. We hold that the data does justify the site selection and that customary methods of detecting drunken drivers would not have been more efficacious.<...

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