State v. Potts

200 N.J. Super. 488 (1985)

491 A.2d 818

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF,

v.

PATRICK POTTS, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division (Criminal), Cumberland County.

Decided February 25, 1985.

Albert J. Garofolo for plaintiff (Kenneth A. Pagliughi, Cumberland County Prosecutor, attorney).

Arthur F. Sewall for defendant (Theodore H. Ritter, Public Defender, attorney).

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