State v. Younger

The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRESSLER, P.J.A.D.

Following the denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized during a warrantless search, defendant James E. Younger was tried and found guilty by a jury of the third-degree crime of possession of heroin, N.J.S.A 2C:35-10a, and the separately charged third-degree crime of possession of that heroin within 1,000 feet of a school, N.J.SA 2C:35-10a. The judge, imposing an extended term, sentenced defendant to a ten-year prison term subject to a five-year parole ineligibility term. Defendant appeals, contending that his suppression…