STATE v. HARRIS


816 A.2d 171 (2003)

357 N.J. Super. 532

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent/Cross-Appellant, v. John L. HARRIS, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 25, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen W. Kirsch, Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant/cross-respondent (Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney; Mr. Kirsch, on the brief).

Jack L. Weinberg, Acting Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant (Vincent P. Sarubbi, Camden County Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. Weinberg, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges SKILLMAN, CUFF and LEFELT.


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

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