STATE v. VARGAS

DOCKET NO. A-2152-17T1.

233 A.3d 624 (2020)

463 N.J. Super. 598

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Sandro VARGAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 4, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney for appellant ( Susan Brody , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Theodore N. Stephens II , Acting Essex County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent ( Stephen Anton Pogany , Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges Messano, Ostrer and Vernoia.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

A jury found defendant guilty of first-degree purposeful murder of his former girlfriend, and the court sentenced him to a thirty-year sentence, with a thirty-year parole disqualifier. On appeal, defendant challenges two evidentiary rulings: (1) the court's decision to admit the victim...

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