STATE v. GAINES


135 N.J. Super. 240 (1975)

343 A.2d 118

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. HERBERT GAINES, JR., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Mr. Jasper J. Jackson, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for respondent (Mr. Joseph J. Rodgers, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges MICHELS, MORGAN and MILMED.


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

Defendant and six others were charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance, to wit, heroin, in violation of N.J.S.A. 24:21-20. Defendant's motion to suppress evidence uncovered as a result of a warranted search was denied. Defendant and one other (codefendant Oreanne Williams) were found guilty by a jury. Defendant was sentenced to the Youth Correctional Institution Complex to be transported...

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