STATE v. MESZ

DOCKET No. A-4534-15T3.

210 A.3d 258 (2019)

459 N.J. Super. 309

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Morgan G. MESZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Reargued May 22, 2019.

Decided June 5, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Carter Pierce , Designated Counsel, argued the cause for appellant (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; Robert Carter Pierce, on the brief).

Michele C. Buckley , Newark, Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Jennifer Davenport, Acting Union County Prosecutor, attorney; Michele C. Buckley, of counsel and on the brief).

Appellant filed a pro se supplemental brief.

Before Judges Alvarez, Reisner, and Mawla.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

While wielding a tomahawk and knife, defendant Morgan Mesz gravely injured two women and brutally attacked the neighbor who came to their rescue. At trial, defendant advanced the theory that during the 6:00 a.m. January 7, 2011 incident, he was under the influence of then-legal...

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