Legal Opinion

State v. Serrano

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided March 4, 1969PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered

Pee Cueiam.

Defendants Jose Serrano and Rafael Cesáreo were charged by indictment under N. J. S. 2A :139-1 with unlawfully receiving a stolen motor vehicle knowing it to have been stolen. Both were convicted. Serrano appealed and we certified the appeal on our own motion before it was heard in the Appellate Division.

Prior to trial Serrano moved to dismiss the indictment on the ground that the offense of receiving a stolen automobile is indictable only under N. J. S. 2A: 139-3 which specifically prohibits it, and not under N. J. 8. 2A: 13 9-1, the general…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. BottSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1969

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Pueblo ex rel. F.S.C.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1991
  2. People v. LandCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1994
  3. State v. KimbroughNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1970
  4. State v. McCoySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1989
  5. State v. AlexanderNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1987

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