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STATE v. $36,560.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY

289 N.J. Super. 237 (1996)

673 A.2d 810

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. $36,560.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY, DEFENDANT. (BEVERLY BLIGHT AND KENNETH JONES, INTERESTED PARTIES). STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. BEVERLY BLIGHT, DEFENDANT, AND KENNETH L. JONES, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah T. Poritz, Attorney General, attorney for appellant (Bennett A. Barlyn, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Finnegan & Barth, attorneys for respondent Kenneth Jones (John J. Finnegan III, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges MICHELS, BAIME and VILLANUEVA.

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

The State appeals from an order denying its forfeiture claim for $36,000 in cash that was found in a strongbox underneath a one-pound bag of marijuana and $610 found in a purse discovered during a valid search. The State also appeals from a judgment acquitting Kenneth L. Jones (defendant) entered by the Law Division judge seventy-two days after the judge had originally found defendant guilty of possession...

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