STATE v. BERISHA

DOCKET No. A-2496-16T1.

203 A.3d 169 (2019)

458 N.J. Super. 105

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Zia BERISHA, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 7, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Dexter Bowman argued the cause for appellant.

Svjetlana Tesic , Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent ( Esther Suarez , Hudson County Prosecutor, attorney; Svjetlana Tesic, on the brief).

Before Judges Fisher, Geiger and Firko.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

Defendant Zia Berisha appeals the denial of his post-conviction relief (PCR) petition based on a claim he was deprived of the effective assistance of both trial and appellate counsel. Because we agree with the argument that defendant's trial attorney should have but failed to seek...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases