Judge Throws Out Lawsuit Accusing Ocean County Prosecutors of Targeting Rival Business

Trenton, NJ — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Ocean County prosecutors and a fellow business owner of weaponizing a criminal investigation to sabotage a competing construction company, ruling the claims do not meet the legal standard required to proceed. The decision ends the case against key defendants, including prosecutors and the county prosecutor’s office.

U.S. District Judge Georgette Castner granted a m...