STATE v. KENNEDY

No. A-5677-09T3.

17 A.3d 293 (2011)

419 N.J. Super. 475

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jerome KENNEDY, Defendant-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 2, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Bianchi , Morris County Prosecutor, attorney for appellant ( Paula Jordao , Assistant Prosecutor, on the brief).

Joel M. Harris , Morristown, attorney for respondent.

Before Judges PARRILLO, SKILLMAN and ROE.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SKILLMAN, J.A.D. (retired and temporarily assigned on recall).

The primary issue presented by this appeal is whether the offense of tampering with physical evidence, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:28-6(1), is "an offense involving dishonesty," which requires the forfeiture of public office or employment under N.J.S.A. 2C:51-2(a)(1).

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