State v. Petrucci

The opinion of the court was delivered by

SKILLMAN, P.J.A.D.

This appeal is before us for the second time. In our first opinion, we held that the definition of “assault firearm” in the assault firearms statute, which requires imposition of a ten-year parole ineligibility period upon a defendant convicted of possession of an “assault firearm with the intent to use it against the person of another[,]” N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6g, is not unconstitutionally vague. State v. Petrucci, 343 N.J.Super. 536, 544-47, 779 A.2d 429 (App.Div.2001). In addition, we concluded that defendant’s own account of the offense…