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STATE v. GONZALEZ

75 N.J. 181 (1977)

380 A.2d 1128

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. EDGARDO GONZALEZ, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 6, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward P. Hannigan, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

Mr. John De Cicco, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Robert J. Genatt, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

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

At approximately 1:30 A.M. on November 13, 1973, defendants Edgardo Gonzalez and Candelario Sanchez were stopped on Interstate Highway 80 by two State Troopers for a speeding violation. While one officer questioned defendant, his partner illuminated the interior of the car with his flashlight. He saw what he believed to be a partially smoked marijuana cigarette on the rear...

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