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GOLDEN v. COUNTY OF UNION

749 A.2d 842 (2000)

163 N.J. 420

Howard GOLDEN, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. COUNTY OF UNION and The Union County Prosecutor's Office, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 9, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Kleinbaum, Newark, and William T. Donegan, West Orange, for defendants-appellants (Zazzali, Zazzali, Fagella & Nowak, attorneys for Union County Prosecutor's Office and Carol I. Cohen, Union County Counsel, attorney for County of Union; Mr. Kleinbaum, Mr. Donegan and Christine M. Nugent, Elizabeth, on the joint briefs).

Richard S. Lehrich, Cranford, for plaintiff-respondent.

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

Plaintiff, Howard Golden, commenced this action challenging his discharge from the position of assistant county prosecutor in the Union County Prosecutor's Office. By statute, assistant prosecutors serve in their positions "at the pleasure of the respective prosecutors...." N.J.S.A. 2A: 158-15. This appeal requires us to consider the interplay between that statutory...

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