STATE v. PADILLA


728 A.2d 279 (1999)

321 N.J. Super. 96

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Israel PADILLA, Defendant-Appellant. State of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Edward Feliciano, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivelisse Torres, Public Defender, for defendants-appellants (Linda Mehling, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief for Israel Padilla; Cecelia Urban, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief for Edward Feliciano).

Wayne J. Forrest, Somerset County Prosecutor, for plaintiff-respondent (Marina S. Peck, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges PRESSLER, KLEINER, and STEINBERG.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

KLEINER, J.A.D.

Both defendants separately filed motions to suppress evidence seized; these two motions were consolidated and denied by the trial judge. Thereafter, defendant Israel Padilla entered a plea of guilty to each count of a five-count indictment and defendant Edward Feliciano entered a plea of guilty to count three of that same Somerset County indictment, but as amended prior to the entry of his plea. Each...

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