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STATE v. TUCKER

136 N.J. 158 (1994)

642 A.2d 401

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT AND CROSS-RESPONDENT, v. STANLEY TUCKER, JR., DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT AND CROSS-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 22, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teresa A. Blair, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant and cross-respondent (Deborah T. Poritz, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Frank J. Pugliese, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent and cross-appellant (Susan L. Reisner, Acting Public Defender, attorney).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by O'HERN, J.

This appeal arises from an encounter between police and a young man sitting on a curb who fled after seeing the approach of a marked police car. The patrolling officers pursued the young man and radioed for assistance. A second police car on a nearby street responded to the call and traveled toward defendant. Defendant, on seeing the second car, reversed course, and was...

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