Case ID: nj_153/html/0162-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

707 A.2d 999
    STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOHN RAMA, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.
    Argued February 2, 1998
    Decided March 11, 1998.
    
      Matthew Astore, Deputy Public Defender II, argued the cause for appellant (Ivelisse Torres, Public Defender, attorney).
    
      Joan E. Love, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Clifford J. Minor, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney).
    
      Paul H. Heinzel, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae, Attorney General of New Jersey {Peter Vemiero, Attorney General, attorney).
   PER CURIAM.

The judgment is affirmed, substantially for the reasons expressed in Judge D’Annunzio’s majority opinion for the Appellate Division, reported at 298 N.J.Super. 339, 689 A.2d 776 (1997).

For affirmance — Chief Justice PORITZ, and Justices HANDLER, POLLOCK, O’HERN, GARIBALDI, STEIN and COLEMAN — 7.

Opposed — None.