STATE v. MERRITT


247 N.J. Super. 425 (1991)

589 A.2d 648

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. DOUGLAS ARTHUR MERRITT, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 23, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen W. Kirsch, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Wilfredo Caraballo, Public Defender, attorney, Stephen W. Kirsch, of counsel and on the brief).

James E. Jones, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Robert J. Del Tufo, Attorney General, attorney, James E. Jones, Jr., of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges GAULKIN, HAVEY and SKILLMAN.


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

Defendant was convicted by a jury of armed burglary, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:18-2, theft, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:20-3, receiving stolen property, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:20-7, and unlawful possession of rifles, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5c(1). In addition, a charge of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7, was severed...

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