STATE v. GOLOTTA


808 A.2d 135 (2002)

354 N.J. Super. 477

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Salvatore GOLOTTA, Defendant-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 24, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne J. Forrest, Somerset County Prosecutor, attorney for appellant (Tara L. Johnson, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief).

Miller, Meyerson, Schwartz & Corbo, attorneys for respondent (Leonard Meyerson, Jersey City, and David H. Baskind, of counsel; Mr. Baskind, on the brief).

Before Judges SKILLMAN, CUFF and LEFELT.


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

We granted the State's motion for leave to appeal an order granting defendant's motion to suppress. Defendant responds that the police lacked an articulable suspicion to stop his vehicle and further contends that the appeal is barred by principles of double jeopardy. We affirm.

On November 5, 2000, defendant Salvatore Golotta was driving northbound on Route 206 when he was stopped by the Peapack-Gladstone...

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