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STATE v. ABRAMS

140 N.J. Super. 232 (1976)

356 A.2d 26

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. BARRY ABRAMS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 17, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William E. Norris, Assistant Deputy Public Defender argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

Mr. Mart Vaarsi, Deputy Attorney General argued the cause for respondent (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Before Judges CARTON, CRAHAY and HANDLER.

PER CURIAM.

On this appeal from his conviction of the possession and distribution of a controlled dangerous substance defendant assigns as error the trial court's holding inadmissible that portion of his codefendant's prior confession which was exculpatory of him. We agree.

The State's main witness, an undercover detective, testified that he purchased some cocaine from the codefendant, Chenille Smith, and had...

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