STATE v. FAULCON

DOCKET No. A-5235-18T1.

225 A.3d 802 (2020)

462 N.J. Super. 250

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lucian FAULCON, Defendant-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 27, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyndsay V. Ruotolo , Acting Union County Prosecutor, attorney for appellant ( Michele C. Buckley , Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief).

Brooke M. Barnett , attorney for respondent.

Before Judges Koblitz, Whipple and Mawla.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

We hold that defense counsel who represented a State witness who was questioned in the investigation of a murder may not then represent the defendant in the same case. On leave granted, the State argues that because defense counsel was present for the witness's interview with detectives...

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