STATE v. ADAMS


77 N.J. Super. 232 (1962)

185 A.2d 882

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF, v. EMILY JANE ADAMS, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Cape May County Court, Law Division (Criminal).

Decided November 20, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William J. Hughes, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for plaintiff (Mr. James A. O'Neill, County Prosecutor of Cape May County, attorney).

Mr. Henry Gorelick argued the cause for defendant.


FRANCIS, J.C.C.

Defendant has been indicted for engaging in prostitution in violation of N.J.S. 2A:133-2(g). She has made a motion before this court for dismissal of this indictment on the grounds of no jurisdiction. N.J.S. 2A:133-2 states, inter alia:

"Any person * * * who engages in prostitution or assignation, or knowingly aids or abets prostitution, lewdness or assignation — Is guilty of a misdemeanor."

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