STATE v. MAISONET

A-28 September Term 2019 083066.

246 A.3d 1279 (2021)

245 N.J. 552

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Luis A. MAISONET, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 23, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret McLane , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney; Margaret McLane , on the brief).

Nicole L. Campellone , Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent ( Damon G. Tyner , Atlantic County Prosecutor, attorney; Nicole L. Campellone , of counsel and on the brief).

Joe Johnson argued the cause for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Foundation, attorneys; Joe Johnson , Jeanne LoCicero , and Alexander Shalom , Newark, on the brief).


In this case, defendant asked for an adjournment of his murder trial on the day it was set to begin. He had been represented by an assistant deputy public defender since his arrest. Fifteen months later, and a full year after his indictment, he told the judge for the first time that he wanted...

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