¶1The judgment is affirmed substantially for the reasons expressed in the majority opinion of the Appellate Division.
¶2For affirmance — Chief Justice Hughes and Justices Mountain, Pashman, Clifford, Schreiber and Handler — 6.
¶3For reversal — None.
75 N.J. 47
State v. Middleton
Decided November 1, 1977
Supreme Court of New Jersey · decided 1977-11-01
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Decided 1977-11-01
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