MORALES v. COUNTY OF HUDSON


236 N.J. Super. 406 (1989)

566 A.2d 191

GERALDO MORALES, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. COUNTY OF HUDSON, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Morchel, Deputy County Counsel, argued the cause for defendant County of Hudson (Robert E. Barry, Hudson County Counsel; Margaret McKenna, Assistant County Counsel, on the brief).

Catherine Brown, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for defendants Department of Corrections and William H. Fauver (Peter N. Perretti, Jr., Attorney General; Michael R. Clancy, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Catherine Brown on the brief).

Howard Moskowitz argued the cause for plaintiffs (Jesse Moskowitz, attorney; Howard Moskowitz on the letter brief).

Nancy Feldman, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for Public Advocate, Amicus Curiae (Alfred A. Slocum, Public Advocate and Public Defender, attorney; Nancy Feldman, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Cindy Nan Vogelman argued the casue as Amicus Curiae appointed by and for the trial court (Chasan, Leyner, Tarrant, Loftis & Lamparello, attorneys; Cindy Vogelman, of counsel and on the brief).

Town of Secaucus filed a brief as Amicus Curiae (Holland & Holland, P.C., attorneys; Frances C. Holland, on the brief).

Before Judges PETRELLA, HAVEY and STERN, JJ.


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

The Department of Corrections (DOC) and its Commissioner appeal, pursuant to leave granted, from portions of a post-judgment order entered July 20, 1989 requiring him to "temporarily transfer" 100 county sentenced inmates "from the Hudson County Pavonia Avenue Jail to a state or other county correctional facility." The County of Hudson appeals from portions of...

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