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State v. Spivey

Citations

  • 844 A.2d 512
  • 179 N.J. 229
  • 2004 N.J. LEXIS 157

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  • noting that narcotics expert testified that drug dealers often carry guns for protection
  • noting that narcotics expert testified that drug dealers often carry guns for protection
  • upholding trial court’s refusal to allow cross-examination by prosecuting attorney on prior mishandling of evidence
  • upholding the barring of similar evidence of unrelated past police misconduct
  • six years from the date of the prior conviction to the date of the trial did not exceed the permissible threshold
  • \A person actually possesses an object when he has physical or manual control of it.\ (citing State v. Brown, 80 N.J. 587, 597 (1979))

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Judges: Albin

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