STATE v. BOLTON


230 N.J. Super. 476 (1989)

553 A.2d 881

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. STEPHEN BOLTON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred A. Slocum, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Stephen A. Caruso, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

John Kaye, Monmouth County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Mark P. Stalford, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel; Deborah S. Hanlon-Schron, on the letter brief).

Before Judges PRESSLER, O'BRIEN and STERN.


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

Defendant was indicted for fourth degree unlawful possession of a knife, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5d (count one), and fourth degree possession of the knife by a convicted felon, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7 (count two). The counts were severed, and defendant was convicted at trial on the second count. He was given an 18-month custodial sentence without a parole ineligibility term. We reverse and remand for a new trial...

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