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MATTER OF LEPENDORF

212 N.J. Super. 284 (1986)

514 A.2d 1335

IN THE MATTER OF BARBARA R. LEPENDORF CHARGED WITH CONTEMPT OF COURT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided September 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore V. Fishman argued the cause for appellant Barbara R. Lependorf (Thomas S. Smith, Jr., Acting Public Defender, attorney; Theodore Fishman, of counsel and on the brief, and Susan Abraham, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the brief).

Debra L. Stone, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent State of New Jersey (W. Cary Edwards, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Before Judges HAVEY and SKILLMAN.

The opinion of the court was delivered by SKILLMAN, J.A.D.

This is an appeal from an order holding defense counsel in a capital murder case in contempt for failing to provide the court and prosecutor with the names of prospective defense witnesses within the time required by the pretrial order. We conclude that the trial judge should not have summarily adjudicated the alleged contempt pursuant to R. 1:10-1 but...

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