The opinion of the court was delivered by GRUCCIO, J.A.D.
This appeal involves, among other things, the use of a permissive inference in the prosecution of a crime which was committed prior to the Legislature's creation of the inference. We affirm the use of the inference as it is a procedural matter and does not alter the prosecutor's substantive burden of proof.
Defendant Irwin Swed was tried to a jury and convicted of purposefully obtaining, without compensation...
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