STATE v. CARROLL


899 A.2d 998 (2006)

386 N.J. Super. 143

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Ernest CARROLL, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Sylvia M. Orenstein, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Zulima V. Farber, Attorney General, attorney for respondent (Jeanne Screen, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges SKILLMAN, PAYNE, and SABATINO.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SABATINO, J.S.C., temporarily assigned.

This appeal requires us to review an order sustaining an automobile search following a defendant's arrest, and the seizure of a plastic bag of narcotics found within the automobile. For reasons slightly different than those posited by the trial court, we uphold the search and seizure. Because defendant's challenge to the search and...

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