STATE v. ELLIS


246 N.J. Super. 72 (1990)

586 A.2d 876

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF, v. JESSE ELLIS AND VERNON KELLY, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division (Criminal), Union County.

Decided October 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Stine and Steven J. Kaflowitz for plaintiff (Edward J. Tucker, Acting Prosecutor of Union County, Attorney).

Daniel Warshawsky for defendant Jesse Ellis.

Wanda Moore for defendant Vernon Kelly.


TRIARSI, J.S.C.

On October 1, 1989, the narcotics unit, Tucson, Arizona airport detail, received an anonymous tip that two black males would transport narcotics aboard American Airlines flight no. 230 bound for Newark International Airport, Newark, New Jersey. The Arizona police believed that both men, later identified as Jessie Ellis and Vernon Kelly, had purchased one-way tickets to Newark airport and had refused to place identification tags on their suitcases when...

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