STATE v. PRIVOTT

A-7 September Term 2009.

999 A.2d 415 (2010)

203 N.J. 16

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Tysen R. PRIVOTT, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 29, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeanne Screen, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (Anne Milgram, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Michael B. Jones, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent (Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney).


Justice WALLACE, JR., delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case, we must determine whether the police had reasonable suspicion to subject defendant to an investigatory detention, and if so, whether the resultant search was conducted in a reasonable manner. The trial court denied defendant's motion to suppress the evidence seized from his person. On appeal, the Appellate Division reversed, concluding that because the anonymous tip of a man with a gun was not...

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