Legal Opinion

State v. Roper

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided July 18, 2003PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

WEISSBARD, J.A.D.

Defendant Willie Roper appeals from the dismissal of his petition for post-conviction relief (PCR) on the basis that he lacked “standing.” We reverse and remand for consideration of the merits of defendant’s petition.

After a bench trial, defendant was convicted of all five counts of an indictment charging the following offenses: possession of co-*251eaine, N.J.S.A 2C:35-10a(l)(count one); distribution of cocaine, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5a(l) and N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5b(3)(count two); conspiracy to distribute cocaine, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5a(l), N.J.S.A.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Spencer v. KemnaSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. Kimmelman v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. State v. FritzSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1987

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. RoperNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2005
  2. STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ALI KARIM (11-06-1111 AND 11-06-1112, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2021
  3. STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. CLIFFORD STEPHENS (13-12-3514, CAMDEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2021
  4. STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. DAVID SHEPHERD (08-06-1451, ATLANTIC COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2019
  5. STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JAMES H. KIM, JR. (008-01-16, BERGEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2019

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