STATE v. KNIGHT


849 A.2d 209 (2004)

369 N.J. Super. 424

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Shamsid KNIGHT, Defendant-Appellant. State of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Shamsid Knight, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 28, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney for appellant in both appeals (Michael C. Kazer, Designated Counsel, on the brief).

Peter C. Harvey, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for respondent in A-2933-02T4 (Maura K. Tully, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Paul T. Dow, Acting Essex County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent in A-4099-02T4 (Gary A. Thomas, Special Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Shamsid Knight, appellant, submitted a supplemental pro se brief.

Before Judges PRESSLER, CIANCIA and PARKER.


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

In these back-to-back appeals, we once again address the parameters for interrogation of suspects in police custody and the totality of circumstances that render a confession inadmissible. Defendant appeals from convictions arising out of two separate indictments, one charging him with murder and related offenses,

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