STATE v. HUGHES


296 N.J. Super. 291 (1997)

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. FREDERICK A. HUGHES, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Klein, Deputy Public Defender II, argued the cause for appellant (Susan L. Reisner, Public Defender, attorney; Mr. Klein, of counsel and on the letter brief).

Jack L. Weinberg, Special Deputy Attorney General, Acting Assistant Camden County Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Lee A. Solomon, Assistant Attorney General, Acting Camden County Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. Weinberg, of counsel and on the letter brief).

Before Judges MICHELS, KLEINER and COBURN.


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

Following denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a warrantless search, defendant Frederick A. Hughes pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled dangerous substance, to wit: cocaine, a crime of the third degree, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10a(1). The trial court committed defendant to the custody of the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections for five years, which was...

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