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STATE v. SMITH

155 N.J. 83 (1998)

713 A.2d 1033

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. SHAWN SMITH, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 16, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark H. Friedman, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for defendant-appellant (Ivelisse Torres, Public Defender, attorney).

Frank Muroski, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Thomas V. Manahan, Union County Prosecutor, attorney).

Leslie Stolbof Sinemus, argued the cause for amicus curiae Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers-New Jersey.

Gerard C. Sims, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey (Peter Verniero, Attorney General, attorney).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by HANDLER, J.

This is a search and seizure case. In this case, and in State v. Zutic, 155 N.J. 103, 713 A.2d 1043 (1998), also decided today, the central issue is whether incriminating evidence that was used to secure a defendant's conviction for drug offenses was obtained as the result of an unreasonable warrantless...

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