Legal Opinion

State v. Link

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 8, 1954PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wachenfeld, J.

The query presented is whether the currency seized by law enforcement authorities in the execution of a search warrant directed to the residence of Leo Link, an admitted bookmaker, who later pleaded non vult to an indictment charging him as such, was properly forfeited to the State.

The seizure was made from a wall safe in Link’s residence, where he concededly conducted part of his bookmaking operations. The circumstances were as follows:

The sole occupation of Leo Link, alias J. W. Donaldson, in 1950 and for a long time prior thereto, was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Grogan v. DeSapioSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1953
  2. State v. MoranoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1946
  3. State v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1953
  4. Grobart v. GrobartSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1950
  5. Central Railroad v. Director, Division of Tax Appeals of Department of TreasurySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1951

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Houman v. Mayor & Coun. Bor. Pompton LakesNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
  2. State of New Jersey v. MoriarityDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1967
  3. Accardi v. Mayor & Coun. of No. WildwoodNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976
  4. State v. LaBellaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1965
  5. State v. FossettSuperior Court of Delaware · 1957

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