STATE v. MALTESE

A-96 September Term 2013, 073584

120 A.3d 197 (2015)

222 N.J. 525

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Michael A. MALTESE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 17, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth C. Jarit , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney; Ms. Jarit, Robert J. Kipnees , and Natalie J. Kraner , Designated Counsel, on the briefs).

Jane C. Schuster , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent ( John J. Hoffman , Acting Attorney General, attorney).


In this appeal, we must determine whether defendant's repeated requests to speak with a family member during interrogation was sufficient to invoke the right to remain silent and, if so, whether defendant's subsequent statements and physical evidence recovered as a result of those statements should...

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