N.J. A.G. Platkin: Former Paterson Mayor Joey Torres Pleads Guilty to Contempt of Court for Violating Court Ban on Running for Office
December 20, 2024
December 20, 2024
TRENTON, New Jersey, Dec. 20 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2024:
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced that Jose "Joey" Torres, the former mayor of Paterson, New Jersey, pleaded guilty in connection with his 2022 campaign to retake the mayor's seat, which violated a 2017 judicial order banning him from running for or holding publ . . .
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced that Jose "Joey" Torres, the former mayor of Paterson, New Jersey, pleaded guilty in connection with his 2022 campaign to retake the mayor's seat, which violated a 2017 judicial order banning him from running for or holding publ . . .