Monday, October 12, 2015
Reece Police could enter home for dropped 911 call. State v. Reece (2015)
Police could enter home for dropped 911 call. State v. Reece ___NJ ___ (2015)(A-79/80-13)
The emergency-aid doctrine justified the officers’ warrantless entry into defendant’s home. Based thereon, defendant’s conviction for resisting arrest is affirmed, and defendant’s conviction for obstruction is reinstated.