MATTER OF CONTEMPT CITATION AGAINST DUANE, MORRIS & HECKSCHER, LLP


718 A.2d 244 (1998)

315 N.J. Super. 304

In the Matter of Contempt Citation Against DUANE, MORRIS & HECKSCHER LLP, a Pennsylvania Limited Liability Partnership, Appellant. STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff, v. CRUZ CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Cruz Construction Corporation, Whitman, Requardt & Associates, et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Luchak, for appellant (Duane, Morris & Heckscher, L.L.P., attorneys; Mr. Luchak, Cherry Hill and Wayne J. Martorelli, Philadelphia, PA, of counsel and on the briefs).

John F. Neary, Roseland, for defendant-respondent Cruz Construction Corp. as successor to Cruz Construction Company, Inc. (Connell, Foley & Geiser, attorneys; Mr. Neary, of counsel and on the brief).

Lawrence P. Powers, Princeton, for defendants-respondents Whitman, Requardt & Associates, Kenneth H. McCord, Frederick R. Knoop, Jr., H. Hudson Myers, William A. DeLoache, Edward A. Serp, James A. Avirett, Jr., John S. Maynes, Charles R. Lortz, Thomas J. Shafer (Hill Wallack, attorneys;

Mr. Powers, of counsel; Mr. Powers and Steven W. Griegel, on the brief).

Before Judges LONG, STERN and KLEINER.


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

Appellant, Duane Morris & Heckscher ("DMH"), appeals from a portion of an "ORDER: RE: MOTION FOR SANCTIONS" entered on May 19, 1997 requiring it to "pay a sanction to the Clerk of the Superior Court... Law Division ... in the amount of $5,000...." The order, obtained on defendants' application, also provided, among other things, that "[a] determination of any evidence exclusion as a result of the matters...

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