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STATE v. HODGE

162 N.J. Super. 43 (1978)

392 A.2d 208

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. BRUCE GREGORY HODGE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 17, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney for the appellant (Ms. Ellen Shiever, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for the respondent (Mr. William F. Hyland, former Attorney General of New Jersey, and Mr. Anthony J. Parrillo, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel).

Before Judges SEIDMAN, PRESSLER and KING.

PER CURIAM.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of a charge of unlawful possession of a blackjack, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2A:151-41. His challenge to the conviction is predicated on two claims of error: first, that the trial judge erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal n.o.v. and second, that the trial judge committed plain error in including in his initial instructions to the jury a direction having at least the capacity to unfairly coerce...

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