STATE v. RICHARDSON


117 N.J. Super. 502 (1971)

285 A.2d 231

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. MELVIN RICHARDSON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Mr. Robert Galisson, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the brief).

Mr. Joseph P. Lordi, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Mr. Richard Thayer, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel; Mr. Albert L. Gaydos, Jr., Assistant Prosecutor, on the brief).

Before Judges SULLIVAN, LEONARD and CARTON.


The opinion of the court was delivered by LEONARD, J.A.D.

Defendant pleaded guilty to a two-count indictment charging him with robbery (N.J.S.A. 2A:141-1) while having in his possession a revolver (N.J.S.A. 2A:151-5), and to an indictment charging him with unlawful possession of heroin (N.J.S.A. 24:18-4). On the first he received a 7-10 year State Prison sentence for the robbery and a consecutive...

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