STATE v. GAINES


147 N.J. Super. 84 (1975)

370 A.2d 856

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. AARON GAINES AND ARMAND D. POWERS, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 15, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney for appellants (Mr. Maurice J. Molyneaux, designated counsel, of counsel and on the brief for appellant Aaron Gaines; Mr. Philip A. Kahn, designated counsel, of counsel and on the brief for appellant Armand D. Powers).

Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for respondent (Mr. Mart Vaarsi, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the briefs).

Before Judges MATTHEWS, FRITZ and BOTTER.


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

These are consolidated appeals from convictions of defendants Gaines and Powers in a jury trial for the crimes of (a) carrying a firearm in a motor vehicle (N.J.S.A. 2A:151-41) and (b) possession of a silencer (N.J.S.A. 2A:151-14). Both defendants were charged with possession of an H.&R. revolver (first count), a 7.65-mm. Baretta automatic pistol (second count) and the silencer device (fourth...

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