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STATE v. LETMAN

235 N.J. Super. 337 (1989)

562 A.2d 260

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CURTIS LETMAN AND WHARTON MURRAY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 4, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan W. Sciacca, Special Deputy Attorney General, Acting Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant (John G. Hall, Assistant Attorney General in Charge, Acting Bergen County Prosecutor, attorney; Susan W. Sciacca, of counsel and on the letter brief).

Ronald C. Hunt argued the cause for respondents (Ashley & Charles, attorneys for respondent Curtis Letman; Thomas R. Ashley, of counsel; Maurice Strickland, attorney for respondent Wharton Murray; Ronald C. Hunt, on the brief).

Before Judges O'BRIEN and SCALERA.

The opinion of the court was delivered by O'BRIEN, J.A.D.

By leave granted, the State appeals from an order suppressing evidence seized from the trunk of a vehicle operated by defendant Wharton Murray in which defendant Curtis Letman was a passenger. We reverse.

On April 27, 1988 at approximately 9:00 p.m., Trooper Edward Romanczuk (trooper) was on routine patrol in a marked vehicle on the New Jersey Turnpike...

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