State v. Martinez

920 A.2d 715 (2007)

392 N.J. Super. 307

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent,

v.

Eliezer MARTINEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Argued December 19, 2006.

Decided April 19, 2007.

Justin T. Loughry, Moorestown, argued the cause for appellant (Loughry and Lindsay, attorneys; Mr. Loughry, on the brief).

Sherry L. Wilson, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Stuart Rabner, Attorney General, attorney; Ms. Wilson, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges WEISSBARD, PAYNE and LIHOTZ.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

PAYNE, J.A.D.

Defen…