Legal Opinion

State v. Patton

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided August 3, 1993PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

STEIN, J.

In this appeal we consider the constitutionality of N.J.S.A 2C:35-10c, which provides:

Any person who knowingly obtains or possesses a controlled dangerous substance or controlled substance analog in violation of subsection a. of this section and who fails to voluntarily deliver the substance to the nearest law enforcement officer is guilty of a disorderly persons offense. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to preclude a prosecution or conviction for any other offense defined in this title or any other statute.

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Kastigar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Marchetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Counselman v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. CereficeNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2000
  2. New Jersey Coalition of Rooming and Boarding House Owners Louis Cook John E. Brown Leonard Levy Carol Wise Brenda Copeland Michael Byrne Beverly Deming Eugene Hodas v. Mayor and Council of the City of Asbury Park the City of Asbury Park, a Municipal Corporation of the State of New Jersey Mayor and Council of the Township of Neptune the Township of Neptune, a Municipal Corporation of the State of New Jersey Mayor and Council of Keansburg Borough of Keansburg, a Municipal Corporation of the State of New Jersey, Mayor and Council of the City of Asbury Park the City of Asbury Park, Defendants/third-Party v. State of New Jersey, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  3. State in Interest of ALNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1994
  4. State of New Jersey v. Lee E. Moorer (13-09-0514, Salem County and Statewide)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2016
  5. DEPT. OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS v. CookNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1995

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