STATE v. COULTER


742 A.2d 579 (1999)

326 N.J. Super. 584

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Cecil COULTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivelisse Torres, Public Defender of New Jersey, for defendant-appellant (Susan Green, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Andrew N. Yurick, Gloucester County Prosecutor, for plaintiff-respondent (Joseph H. Enos, Jr., Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges HAVEY, KEEFE, and LINTNER.


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

This opinion addresses the procedure to be followed and the applicable standard of review where a defendant challenges a prosecutor's assignment of aggravating and mitigating points during plea negotiations.

Pursuant to a plea agreement, defendant Cecil Coulter pled guilty to first degree possession of cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5b(1) (count two). The plea...

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