STATE v. WILLIAMS


799 A.2d 470 (2002)

172 N.J. 361

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Edmond WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Mehling, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Peter A. Garcia, Acting Public Defender, attorney).

Jeanne Screen, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Peter C. Harvey, Acting Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by LaVECCHIA, J.

This appeal involves the application of our mandatory joinder rule to two prosecutions brought against defendant, Edmond Williams. Defendant sold cocaine to an undercover officer in Atlantic City. Minutes later, as officers approached him, defendant threw away bags of cocaine while attempting to flee. He was indicted for possession of cocaine and resisting arrest. Approximately four months after the indictment...

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