STATE v. ROGERS


90 N.J. 187 (1982)

447 A.2d 537

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. RONALD ROGERS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blair R. Zwillman, Designated Counsel, argued the cause for appellant (Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

Larry R. Etzweiler, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (James R. Zazzali, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by O'HERN, J.

This appeal involves the question of representation of multiple defendants by public defenders from the same office. It was argued with State v. Bell and Peguese, 90 N.J. 163 (1982), decided this date, which raises the same issue.

On December 23, 1978, Rogers and two others held up a shopkeeper and his wife at their home in Fair Lawn and, under threat of violence, forced...

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