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STATE v. SHAW

131 N.J. 1 (1993)

618 A.2d 294

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. FRANK SHAW, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. FRANCISCO SANTIAGO, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 12, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin A. Hamett, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellants (Edward F. Borden, Jr., Camden County Prosecutor, attorney).

J. Michael Blake, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondents (Zulima V. Farber, Public Defender, attorney).

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

Our new Code of Criminal Justice "`reflects a delicate balance between discretion and fixed sentencing. An independent judiciary is its fulcrum.'" State v. Lagares, 127 N.J. 20, 30, 601 A.2d 698 (1992) (quoting State v. Warren, 115 N.J. 433, 449, 558 A.2d 1312 (1989) ...

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