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STATE v. WILLIAMS

793 A.2d 594 (2002)

171 N.J. 151

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joel WILLIAMS, a/k/a John Snowe and Joel Derrick Williams, Defendant-Respondent. State of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Monroe McCloud, a/k/a Tony/Manny McCloud, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 18, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda A. Shashoua, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant (Lee A. Solomon, Camden County Prosecutor, attorney).

Robert L. Sloan, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent Joel Williams (Peter A. Garcia, Acting Public Defender, attorney).

Ruth Bove Carlucci, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent Monroe McCloud (Peter A. Garcia, Acting Public Defender, attorney).

Wendy Alice Way, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae, Attorney General of New Jersey (John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General, attorney).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by LaVECCHIA, J.

This appeal presents the Court with the opportunity to determine whether financial hardship can rise to the level of an "inability to continue" under Rule 1:8-2(d) to justify the excusal of a deliberating juror. Because we answer that question in the affirmative, we are called on to address whether the trial court committed plain error by exercising its discretion...

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