STATE v. MELENDEZ

C-735 September Term 2015, 077024

135 A.3d 145 (2016)

224 N.J. 525

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. George MELENDEZ, Defendant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

March 31, 2016.


A petition for certification of the judgment in A-003087-13 having been submitted to this Court, and the Court having considered the same;

It is ORDERED that the matter is summarily remanded to the trial court for an evidentiary hearing on the issue of whether the failure of defendant's trial counsel to present a defense of diminished capacity constituted the ineffective assistance of counsel, after which the trial court will file with this Court its written supplemental...

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