Supreme Court of New Jersey· 7/24/1979

State v. Brown

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404 A.2d 1111
80 N.J. 587
1979 N.J. LEXIS 1259

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stating that, when more than one person was present, a jury may not infer possession unless there is evidence other than mere presence
\[A] jury may draw an inference from a fact whenever it is more probable than not that the inference is true; the veracity of each inference need not be established beyond a reasonable doubt . . . .\

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Judges: Handler, Pashman

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