STATE v. JOHNSON


118 N.J. 639 (1990)

573 A.2d 909

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. RICHARD JOHNSON, A/K/A RICHARD JONES, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Smith, Jr., Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Alfred A. Slocum, Public Defender, attorney).

Joseph Connor, Jr., Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Lee S. Trumbull, Morris County Prosecutor, attorney).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by POLLOCK, J.

This appeal concerns the suppression of evidence of the escape of defendant, Richard Johnson, from police headquarters and of his subsequent telephone call to the police. The Law Division granted defendant's motion to suppress. In an unreported decision, the Appellate Division reversed. We granted defendant's motion for interlocutory appeal, 117 N.J. 651, 569 A.2d...

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