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State v. Santos

Citations

  • 243 A.2d 274
  • 101 N.J. Super. 98

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that police used reasonable force when they grabbed suspect’s throat and pried open his mouth to prevent him from swallowing narcotics
  • holding that police used reasonable force when they grabbed suspect's throat and pried open his mouth to prevent him from swallowing narcotics
  • the officers choked the defendant and attempted \to pry open his mouth by placing pressure against his jaw and nose\
  • the officers choked the defendant and attempted \to pry open his mouth by placing pressure against his jaw and nose\

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Judges: Judges Conford, Collester and Labrecque

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