STATE v. NJANGO

DOCKET NO. A-0397-18T3.

228 A.3d 1266 (2020)

463 N.J. Super. 1

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Paulino NJANGO, a/k/a Paulino Niango, and Paulino Ernesto Njango, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 5, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney for appellant ( Cody Tyler Mason , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the briefs).

Theodore N. Stephens II , Acting Essex County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent ( Barbara A. Rosenkrans , Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the briefs).

Appellant filed a pro se supplemental brief.

Before Judges Sabatino, Sumners and Geiger.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

This appeal presents the unresolved issue whether prior service credits may be applied to reduce the mandatory period of parole supervision under the No Early Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. For the following reasons we hold they may not.

This is the fourth appeal arising...

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