STATE v. FORGIONE


265 N.J. Super. 63 (1993)

625 A.2d 557

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. PETER J. FORGIONE AND LEONARD A. IACONO, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie P. Tettemer, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant (John J. O'Reilly, Warren County Prosecutor, attorney).

James L. Pfeiffer argued the cause for respondent Forgione (Coyle & Pfeiffer, attorneys).

Herr, Pursel and Espey, attorneys for respondent Iacono (Lowell Espey, on the letter joining the brief filed by respondent Forgione).

Before Judges PRESSLER, R.S. COHEN, and MUIR, Jr.


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

This appeal requires us to determine whether the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39:3-15, which exempt from the automobile equipment standards of Title 39 a vehicle licensed in another state and owned by a resident of that state, prevent a law enforcement officer in this state from stopping such a vehicle for a defective rear brake light. We conclude it does...

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