STATE v. BURTON


309 N.J. Super. 280 (1998)

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. SAMUEL BURTON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivelisse Torres, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (M. Virginia Barta, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Jeffrey S. Blitz, Atlantic County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Jack R. Martin, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges KESTIN, CUFF and STEINBERG.


The opinion of the court was delivered by STEINBERG, J.S.C. (temporarily assigned).

A jury found defendant guilty of third-degree theft from the person. Prior to sentence, defendant pled guilty to an unrelated indictment charging him with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (cocaine). Defendant was also found guilty of a violation of probation on another unrelated indictment as a result of the two convictions. The trial court granted the State's motion...

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