N.A.A.C.P. v. STATE, DEPT. OF LAW


312 N.J. Super. 552 (1998)

THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE, AND THE NEW JERSEY STATE CONFERENCE, NAACP, ERIC O'NEAL; SEAN CARTER; ANTONIO MELENDEZ AND ROBERT GUZMAN, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY, DIVISION OF STATE POLICE, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renee Steinhagen argued the cause for appellants (Public Interest Law Center of New Jersey, Inc., attorneys; Ms. Steinhagen, on the brief).

Sally Ann Fields, Senior Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Peter Verniero, Attorney General, attorney; Mary C. Jacobson, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Ms. Fields, on the brief).

Before Judges KING, KESTIN and CUFF.


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

Plaintiffs appeal, on leave granted, from the portion of the trial court's order of November 19, 1997 which denied admission pro hac vice to David L. Rose and Joshua N. Rose, and from the order of January 9, 1998 which, on reconsideration, confirmed the ruling. The issue is whether the trial court correctly applied "countervailing considerations" to deny pro hac vice status to these out-of-state...

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