STATE v. BROWN


132 N.J. Super. 180 (1975)

333 A.2d 264

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOHN W. BROWN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender of New Jersey, attorney for appellant (Mr. John Edward Stierli, designated counsel, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Joseph P. Lordi, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Mr. David L. Rhoads, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel).

Before Judges HALPERN, CRAHAY and ACKERMAN.


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

Defendant was convicted by a jury of the unlawful possession of heroin and cocaine, in violation of N.J.S.A. 24:21-20. He was sentenced to two concurrent State Prison terms of two to five years; the sentences were suspended and he was placed on probation for a period of five years and fined $2,500. He appeals from the judgments of conviction.

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