STATE v. MEIGHAN


173 N.J. Super. 440 (1980)

414 A.2d 576

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. KEITH MEIGHAN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey S. Grossman, Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney; Stanford M. Singer, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Debra L. Stone, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Before Judges FRITZ, KOLE and LANE.


The opinion of the court was delivered by KOLE, J.A.D.

Initially charged with murder while armed and possession of a controlled dangerous substance, in accordance with a plea agreement defendant pleaded guilty to manslaughter of Raoul Coleman and possession of over 25 grams of marijuana. That agreement contemplated that defendant would be sentenced to a term not exceeding 10 years for manslaughter, that the sentence for the marijuana offense would be concurrent with...

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