STATE v. CLARK


720 A.2d 632 (1998)

316 N.J. Super. 462

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. John CLARK, Defendant-Appellant. STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Walter Ronell GRIGGS, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivelisse Torres, Public Defender, for defendant-appellant in both appeals (Donald T. Thelander, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief in A-6841-95T4; Mark H. Friedman, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief in A-7511-95T4).

Thomas V. Manahan, Union County Prosecutor, for plaintiff-respondent in both appeals (Steven J. Kaflowitz, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel; Ann Luvera and Paul Condon, Assistant Prosecutors, on the brief in A-6841-95T 4; Mr. Condon, of counsel and on the brief in A-7511-95T4).

Defendant-appellant, John Clark, filed a pro se supplemental brief.

Before Judges SKILLMAN, PAUL G. LEVY and LESEMANN.


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

This appeal involves the procedures a trial court is required to follow when a defendant asserts that the prosecution has used its peremptory jury challenges to exclude members of a cognizable group.

Tried before a jury, defendants were found guilty of armed robbery, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1, felony murder, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C...

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