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STATE v. PELLETERI

294 N.J. Super. 330 (1996)

683 A.2d 555

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOSEPH PELLETERI, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 21, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Afflitto, Sr. argued the cause for appellant (Afflitto, Raimondi & Afflitto, attorneys; Joseph T. Afflitto, Sr., of counsel and on the brief).

Thomas E. Bracken, Assistant Sussex County Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Dennis O'Leary, Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. Bracken, on the letter-brief).

Before Judges SHEBELL, BAIME, and BRAITHWAITE.

The opinion of the court was delivered by BAIME, J.A.D.

On May 30, 1990, our Legislature proscribed the "knowing" possession of "assault firearms." N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5f. Persons legally in possession of such firearms prior to the effective date of the statute could retain these weapons by obtaining the appropriate registration. N.J.S.A. 2C:58-12. Included in the definition of "assault firearm" is "[a] semi...

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