STATE v. SAYKO


71 N.J. 8 (1976)

362 A.2d 549

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CARL G. SAYKO, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 28, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Paul A. Massaro, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for plaintiff-appellant (Mr. Massaro, of counsel and on the brief; Mr. Edward W. McGrath, Union County Prosecutor, attorney).

Mr. Robert E. Rochford, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Division of Criminal Justice (Mr. Rochford, of counsel and on the brief; Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Mr. Herman W. Kapp argued the cause for defendant-respondent (Mr. Richard M. Eaton, on the brief; Messrs. Kapp & Finkel, attorneys).


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

This appeal concerns the interpretation and application of section 27 of the New Jersey Controlled Dangerous Substances Act, N.J.S.A. 24:21-1 et seq.,1 the same statutory provision involved in State v. Alston, 70 N.J. 95 (1976) also decided this day.

Defendant Carl G. Sayko pleaded...

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