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STATE v. SMITH

DOCKET No. A-0838-20T4.

244 A.3d 296 (2020)

465 N.J. Super. 515

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Adrienne N. SMITH and Orville Cousins, Defendants-Appellants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 31, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Darakjian argued the cause for appellant Adrienne Smith (Lucianna & Lucianna, PA, Frank Carbonetti , and Paul Darakjian , on the briefs).

Daniel S. Rockoff , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant Orville Cousins ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney; Daniel S. Rockoff , of counsel and on the brief).1

William P. Miller , Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent ( Mark Musella , Bergen County Prosecutor, attorney; William P. Miller , on the brief).

Before Judges Fasciale, Mayer and Susswein.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

In this murder trial, which had been interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic (the pandemic), where the jury had been impaneled and sworn and the trial was well under way, we granted defendants leave to appeal from a sua sponte order declaring a mistrial and denying their motions to...

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