STATE v. CURRIE


41 N.J. 531 (1964)

197 A.2d 678

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. DANIEL CURRIE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 17, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Douglas T. Hague argued the cause for the appellant (Messrs. Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, attorneys; Mr. Matthias D. Dileo, of counsel).

Mr. William D. Danberry, Assistant County Prosecutor, argued the cause for the respondent (Mr. Edward J. Dolan, Middlesex County Prosecutor, attorney).


The opinion of the court was delivered by JACOBS, J.

On August 21, 1960 Lieutenant Mullen, Sergeant Koczan and Detective Petro of the Perth Amboy police force, in the course of an investigation, were riding in Koczan's car when they saw the defendant Daniel Currie driving a car. Koczan positioned his car diagonally across the road, whereupon Currie stopped some 25 feet away. Mullen then left the Koczan car, approached the Currie car and told Currie that he was a police...

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