STATE v. WORMLEY


305 N.J. Super. 57 (1997)

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ARVAUS WORMLEY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ROBERT EDEN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JAMES BROOKS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivelisse Torres, Public Defender, attorney for appellants, Arvaus Wormley, Robert Eden and James Brooks (Michele A. Adubato, Designated Counsel, on the brief in A-5720-94T4, Olivia Belfatto Crisp, Designated Counsel, of counsel and on the brief in A-5978-94T4, and Michael B. Jones, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief in A-6466-94T4).

Edward M. Neafsey, Acting Union County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Eileen Regan-Adams, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief in A-5720-94T4, Thomas M. Roughneen, Prosecutor's Agent, of counsel and on the briefs in A-5978-94T4 and A-6466-94T4).

Arvaus Wormley, appellant, filed a pro se supplemental letter brief.

Before Judges PRESSLER, CONLEY and CARCHMAN.


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

Tried jointly1, each defendant was convicted by the jury of robbery and weapons offenses. As to the robbery, defendants Wormley and Eden were convicted of first-degree robbery with a firearm, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1, while defendant Brooks was convicted of the lesser included second-degree robbery. All three, however, were convicted of possession of the firearm for an unlawful purpose...

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