The opinion of the court was delivered by KING, J.A.D.
This case presents the question of whether a police officer's observation of a small amount of marijuana on the floor in the front of an automobile, thereby justifying an arrest of the occupants on a disorderly persons charge, is sufficient to furnish probable cause to search the locked trunk of the automobile.
Defendants were indicted for possession of a substantial amount of cocaine with intent to distribute...
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