FREEMAN v. STATE


788 A.2d 867 (2002)

347 N.J. Super. 11

Richard FREEMAN and John Jones, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE of New Jersey; New Jersey State Police; Colonel Carl A. Williams, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police, individually and in his official capacity; Peter Verniero, Attorney General, individually and in his official capacity; Trooper Antonio Casais, individually and in his official capacity; Trooper Osiliva, first name unknown, individually and in his official capacity; Trooper Hemely, first name unknown, individually and in his official capacity; John I through V, fictitious names, individually and in their official capacities, Defendants-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 23, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Crocco, Neptune, argued the cause for appellants (Nelson & Fromer, attorneys; Mr. Crocco, on the brief).

Gregory J. Bevelock, Teaneck, argued the cause for respondent State of New Jersey, New Jersey State Police and Peter Verniero (DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick, Gluck & Cole, attorneys; Michael R. Cole of counsel; Mr. Bevelock, on the brief).

Robert J. Aste, Livingston, argued the cause for respondents Troopers Antonio Casais, Osiliva, and Hemely (Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan, Arvidson, Abrutyn & Lisowski, attorneys; Leonard C. Leicht, on the brief).

Before Judges STERN, COLLESTER and LINTNER.


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

Plaintiffs, Richard Freeman and John Jones, appeal from a July 3, 2001 Law

Division order dismissing, with prejudice, plaintiffs' complaint against defendants State of New Jersey; Justice Peter Verniero, in his capacity as Attorney General; Trooper Antonio Casais; Trooper Osiliva; and Trooper Hemely.1 Judge Uhrmacher found that...

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