STATE v. OUTLAND

A-38 September Term 2019 083242.

246 A.3d 1245 (2021)

245 N.J. 494

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Thomas H. OUTLAND, a/k/a Thomas Go Outland, Islam Goodwin, and Thomas H. Jamison, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Denny , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney; Michael Denny , of counsel and on the briefs, and Thomas H. Outland, pro se, on the supplemental brief).

Michele C. Buckley , Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent ( Lyndsay V. Ruotolo , Acting Union County Prosecutor, attorney; Michele C. Buckley , of counsel and on the briefs).


In this case, we are asked to determine whether the trial court violated defendant's constitutional right to represent himself at trial. Defendant sought to represent himself, but the trial court denied his request. On appeal, the Appellate Division affirmed defendant's convictions and held...

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