The New Jersey Supreme Court. Photo by Carmen Natale.
The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that the seizure of a firearm from a partygoer after police had completed an investigation of a noise complaint was unconstitutional.
In State v. Chisum, the justices reversed a lower court’s ruling denying a motion to suppress evidence of a gun that was found in the waistband of a man who was part of a gathering at a crime-ridden motel.
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