Case Name: STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CHARLES BARBOSSA, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT
Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 1978-03-09
Citations: 75 N.J. 517
Docket Number: 
Parties: STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CHARLES BARBOSSA, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Reports
Volume: 75
Pages: 517–517

Head Matter:
STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CHARLES BARBOSSA, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.
Argued December 13, 1977 —
Decided March 9, 1978.
Mr. Stephen R. Knox, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Joseph P. Lordi, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney).
Mr. Joseph W. Gallagher argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Samuel R. DeLuca, attorney).

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
The members of the Court being equally divided, the judgment of the Appellate Division, 157 N. J. Super. 26 is affirmed.
For affirmance — Chief Justice Hughes and Justices Pashman and Clifford — 3.
For reversal — Justices Sullivan, Schreiber and Handler —3.