Legal Opinion
State ex rel. R.M.
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided July 20, 2009PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
SKILLMAN, P.J.A.D.
R.M., a juvenile, was found guilty of an act of delinquency which, if committed by an adult, would constitute receiving stolen property, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:20-7(a). The trial court sentenced the juvenile to a one-year term of probation and imposed the statutorily mandated penalties. On appeal, the juvenile’s only argument is that the stop and search that revealed the stolen property, a wallet, violated his rights under the Fourth Amendment and Article I, paragraph 7, of the New Jersey Constitution. We reject this argument and…
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