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Article: N.J. justice faces fallout over school dispute.
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- The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
- Article date:
- July 11, 2007
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Byline: Elisa Ung
Jul. 11--TRENTON -- The high school dispute that led to an embarrassing ethics complaint against New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Roberto Rivera-Soto appears over.
But the legal case winds on, as Rivera-Soto awaits whether his fellow justices will punish him over accusations that he improperly used his title to help his son in a dispute with the captain of the Haddonfield Memorial High School football team.
Meanwhile, the team captain, Conor Larkin, has notified Rivera-Soto that he may file a tort-claims lawsuit against him.
In the notice, which the Supreme Court received June 26, Larkin says the high court justice ...