STATE v. RIGGINS


138 N.J. Super. 497 (1976)

351 A.2d 406

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF, v. CORA RIGGINS, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division (Criminal).

Decided January 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph DiGeronimo, Assistant Deputy Public Defender II, for defendant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

Mr. Alan Smith, Assistant Prosecutor, for the State (Mr. James T. O'Halloran, Prosecutor of Hudson County, attorney).


THURING, J.S.C.

This is a motion by defendant to suppress evidence obtained as a result of a search of her person on the ground that it was made under a general warrant.

On March 13, 1975, at 4 P.M., officers of the Jersey City Police Department entered the T & J Tavern pursuant to a search warrant. The purpose of the search was to uncover evidence of an alleged illegal lottery operation. The warrant authorized a search of the basement, the first floor...

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