STATE v. LA PORTE


122 N.J. Super. 522 (1972)

301 A.2d 151

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ANTHONY JOHN LA PORTE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 5, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ms. Rosemary K. Reavey, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for the appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney; Martha K. Kwitny, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Ralph J. Jabbour, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for the respondent (Mr. Joseph P. Lordi, Prosecutor of Essex County, attorney; Mr. Jabbour of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges LABRECQUE, KOLOVSKY and ALLCORN.


PER CURIAM.

After a review of the record, the court is satisfied that the search of the defendant's automobile made subsequent to his arrest was reasonable and proper in view of the attendant circumstances, including the very real probability that the automobile contained the gun used or the money stolen in the Roselle armed robbery, or both. Cf. Coolidge v. New Hampshire, 403 U.S. 443, 91 S.Ct. 2022, 29 L.Ed.2d 564 (1971); ...

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