STATE v. BROWN

Nos. A-67 September Term 2009, A-17 September Term 2010.

14 A.3d 26 (2011)

205 N.J. 133

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent and Cross-Appellant, v. Daniel Twian BROWN, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacqueline E. Turner , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant and cross-respondent ( Yvonne Smith Segars , Public Defender, attorney; Ms. Turner and Mark E. Tabakman , Designated Counsel, on letter briefs).

Annemarie Cozzi , Senior Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent and cross-appellant ( John L. Molinelli , Bergen County Prosecutor, attorney).

Steven A. Yomtov , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey ( Paula T. Dow , Attorney General, attorney).

Daniel Twian Brown submitted letter briefs pro se.


Chief Justice RABNER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case involves the validity of a warrantless arrest and its impact on defendant's post-arrest statements to the police.

The police relied on invalid arrest warrants when they set out to arrest defendant Daniel Brown, at his girlfriend's apartment, for his role in a string of armed robberies and car thefts. Upon hearing the officers knock at the door, Brown fled through an apartment window onto an...

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