STATE v. ZAPATA


297 N.J. Super. 160 (1997)

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. URIEL ZAPATA, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan L. Reisner, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Kevin G. Byrnes, Designated Counsel, of counsel and on the brief).

Charles R. Buckley, Deputy Attorney General-In Charge, Acting Bergen County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (John J. Scaliti, Special Deputy Attorney General-Acting Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the letter brief).

Before Judges MICHELS, MUIR, JR. and KLEINER.


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

Following a joint jury trial with co-defendants Fernando Hernandez (Hernandez) and Germon O. Rodriguez (Rodriguez), defendant Uriel Zapata was found guilty of possession of cocaine in a quantity of one-half ounce or more but less than five ounces with intent to distribute, a crime of the second degree, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5a(1) and N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5b(2) (First Count), possession of...

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