A-47-24 State v. Gerald W. Butler

SYLLABUS This syllabus is not part of the Court’s opinion. It has been prepared by the Office of the Clerk for the convenience of the reader. It has been neither reviewed nor approved by the Court and may not summarize all portions of the opinion. State v. Gerald W. Butler (A-47-24) (090237) Argued October 21, 2025 -- Decided February 25, 2026 JUSTICE NORIEGA, writing for a unanimous Court. In this appeal, the Court considers defendant Gerald W. Butler’s challenge to his conviction for controlled dangerous substances (CDS) offenses on the basis of prejudicial prosecutorial comments and the…