STATE v. BROWN


80 N.J. 587 (1979)

404 A.2d 1111

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. WILLIE LEE BROWN, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Solomon Rosengarten, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Mr. Michael I. Lubin, Designated Counsel, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).


The opinion of the court was delivered by HANDLER, J.

A Hudson County Grand Jury indicted Willie Lee Brown and his wife, Leona, on counts charging unlawful possession of heroin and unlawful possession of heroin with intent to distribute, in violation of N.J.S.A. 24:21-20(a) and N.J.S.A. 24:21-19(a)(1). Following a severance, defendant Willie Lee Brown moved to suppress the evidence obtained during the search of his apartment, contending that the affidavit...

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