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STATE v. BOLTE

115 N.J. 579 (1989)

560 A.2d 644

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. RICHARD J. BOLTE, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 12, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boris Moczula, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (Peter N. Perretti, Jr., Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Stephen W. Kirsch argued the cause for respondent (Francis J. Hartman, attorney).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by STEIN, J.

In this case the Court is called on to determine whether a police officer, in "hot pursuit" of a person suspected of numerous motor vehicle and disorderly persons offenses, may make a warrantless entry into the suspect's home to effect an arrest.

In the early morning hours of April 6, 1987, a Moorestown police officer, after observing certain erratic driving behavior...

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