Legal Opinion

State v. Edwards

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided June 22, 1972PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

120 N.J. Super. 46 (1972)

293 A.2d 234

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY

v.

JOSEPH W. EDWARDS, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Heard June 7, 1972.

Decided June 22, 1972.

Mr. Allen C. Marra, Assistant Prosecutor, for State (Mr. Joseph P. Lordi, Prosecutor of Essex County, attorney).

Mr. Joseph M. Kiell, for Defendant.

BYRNE, J.S.C.

The case was tried without a jury. The issue is whether a pocket knife found on a defendant, measuring 3 1/2 inches (blade), is per se a dangerous knife and therefore in violation of N.J.S.A. 2A:151-41. Trial was on stipulated facts, the knife S-1 was found closed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Scott v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. Clarke v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. State v. HortonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1967
  4. State v. GreenNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1971

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. EbronNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1973
  2. State v. FarielloNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1975
  3. United States ex rel. Ebron v. Attorney GeneralDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1974

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