State v. Howard
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Collester, P. J. A. D.
The State appeals from an order granting defendant’s motion to dismiss an indictment charging him with the unlawful possession of a straight razor in violation of N. J. S. A. 2A:151-41(c).
N. J. 8. A. 2A:151-41, which prohibits the carrying of dangerous weapons without a permit or identification card, provides in pertinent part that any person who carries on or about his clothes or person, or otherwise in his possession, in any public place, “(c) Any dangerous instrument of the hinds hnown as a * * * dagger, dirk, dangerous hnife,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. MorrisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1967
- May v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1913
- Harper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
- State v. RyanConnecticut Superior Court · 1962
- Williams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. HowardNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1973
- United States ex rel. Ebron v. Attorney GeneralDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1974