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STATE v. CHAVIES

185 N.J. Super. 429 (1982)

449 A.2d 538

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ALBERT CHAVIES, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOHN WILLIAM BROWN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 12, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney for the appellants (Susan T. Sinins, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the letter briefs).

Irwin I. Kimmelman, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for the respondent (James R. Zazzali, former attorney General of New Jersey; Frederick S. Cohen, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief (A-2851-80-T4)).

Irwin I. Kimmelman, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for the respondent (Deborah Collins, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the letter brief (A-3105-80-T4)).

Before Judges MATTHEWS, PRESSLER and PETRELLA.

PER CURIAM.

We have consolidated these two appeals from determinations of the Resentencing Panel on our own motion since they involve the identical legal issue. The question in both cases is whether a defendant sentenced to consecutive life sentences for multiple first degree murders prior to the enactment of the Code of Criminal Justice, N.J.S.A. 2C:1-1 et seq., meets the threshold requirement prescribed by N.J.S.A. 2C:1-1 d(2) for resentencing...

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