COSME v. BOROUGH OF EAST NEWARK TP. COMMITTEE


304 N.J. Super. 191 (1997)

JUAN A. COSME, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. BOROUGH OF EAST NEWARK TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE, EAST NEWARK POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND KENNETH J. LINDSAY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided September 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Edelstein argued the cause for appellant (Schwartz Simon Edelstein Celso & Kessler, attorneys; Mr. Edelstein, of counsel and, with Stephen G. Doherty and Marc H. Zitomer, on the brief).

Richard S. Robinson argued the cause for respondents (Anthony J. Fusco, Jr., attorney; Mr. Fusco, of counsel; Mr. Robinson, on the brief).

Before Judges HAVEY, KESTIN and EICHEN.


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

Plaintiff, a member of the East Newark Police Department (Department), sought judicial review in the Law Division, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:14-150, of his dismissal from his position as a police officer with the rank of patrolman. The Law Division judge, after a trial de novo on the record with additional testimony, adopted in full the findings...

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