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A-31-22

Supreme Court Appeal

A-1470-21 - STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. CURTIS L. GARTRELL (20-01-0058 AND 20-01-0061, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)

Case Details:

After defendant fled on foot, did the police officers need a warrant to search defendant’s suitcase?

Case Dates:

  • Leave to Appeal Granted: March 10, 2023
  • Posted: March 10, 2023
  • Argued: Sept. 11, 2023
  • Decided: Jan. 17, 2024

Case Notes:

[Note: The Court imposed a peremptory briefing schedule in this matter. Any motion for leave to appear as amicus curiae shall be served and filed, with the proposed amicus brief, on or before 5/1/23. Such filings shall be submitted to the Clerk’s Office through eCourts Supreme. For information about submitting an amicus filing, please call the Clerk’s Office at (609)815-2955. No further submissions shall be accepted unless requested by the Court.]


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