STATE v. PIGUEIRAS


781 A.2d 1086 (2001)

344 N.J. Super. 297

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Lazaro PIGUEIRAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Blake, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Peter A. Garcia, Acting Public Defender, attorney; Mr. Blake, of counsel and on the brief).

Deborah Bartolomey, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Ms. Bartolomey, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges CONLEY, A.A. RODRÍGUEZ and LEFELT.


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

Driving while intoxicated, defendant lost control of his car. The resulting one-car accident caused severe and permanent injuries to his girlfriend. Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of seconddegree aggravated assault and forth-degree assault by auto, along with several motor vehicle adjudications made by the trial judge following the jury verdict. An aggregate term of nine years with a threeyear...

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