STATE v. JOHNSON


68 N.J. 349 (1975)

346 A.2d 66

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ARTHUR JOHNSON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided October 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John H. Ratliff, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for defendant-appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

Ms. Sara A. Friedman, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Joseph P. Lordi, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by SULLIVAN, J.

This is a search and seizure case wherein defendant, who has been indicted for possession of narcotics and possession with intent to distribute, moved to suppress evidence found by the police during the search of an apartment where defendant kept some personal belongings. The State sought to justify the search on the basis of consent.1 The trial judge granted the motion. The Appellate...

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