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STATE v. SLOAN

226 N.J. Super. 605 (1988)

545 A.2d 230

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. WILLIAM SLOAN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 25, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Blake, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Alfred A. Slocum, Public Defender; J. Michael Blake, of counsel and on the brief).

Elizabeth Miller-Hall, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Herbert H. Tate, Jr., Essex County Prosecutor; Elizabeth A. Duelly, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges KING, GAULKIN and D'ANNUNZIO.

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

The issue is whether defendant was denied effective assistance of counsel because his trial counsel did not subject defendant to a lie-detector pre-test before defendant submitted, pursuant to a stipulation, to a lie-detector test administered by the Essex County Prosecutor's office.

On March 27, 1980 a jury convicted defendant of rape (N.J.S.A. 2A:138-1) and of rape while armed (N.J.S...

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