STATE v. FERGUSON

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah C. Hunt , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for State of New Jersey, appellant in Docket No. A-2893-17 and respondent in Docket No. A-2894-17 ( Gurbir S. Grewal , Attorney General, attorney; Sarah C. Hunt, of counsel and on the briefs).

Kathryn A. Panaccione , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant Shameik Byrd ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney; Kathryn A. Panaccione, of counsel and on the brief).

Jane M. Personette argued the cause for respondent Noel E. Ferguson (Law Offices of Brian J. Neary, attorneys; Brian J. Neary , of counsel; Jane M. Personette, on the brief).

Michael J. Montanari argued the cause for respondent Anthony M. Potts (Del Sardo & Montanari, LLC, attorneys; Michael J. Montanari, of counsel and on the brief; Jayna B. Patel , on the brief).

Before Judges Yannotti, Carroll and DeAlmeida.