STATE v. SHELLEY

No. A-109 September Term 2009.

15 A.3d 818 (2011)

205 N.J. 320

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jason SHELLEY, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie-Ann M. Justus , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant ( Paula T. Dow , Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Stephen W. Kirsch , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent ( Yvonne Smith Segars , Public Defender, attorney).


Justice LaVECCHIA delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this appeal we are called on to review the Appellate Division's vacation of defendant Jason Shelley's conviction for the third-degree offense of distributing cocaine within a school zone, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7 (establishing criminal penalty for selling or attempting to sell drugs within areas designated as school zones). Defendant admitted to selling cocaine to an undercover officer in the...

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