STATE v. VEGA-LARREGUI

A-33 September Term 2020 085288.

248 A.3d 1224 (2021)

246 N.J. 94

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Omar VEGA-LARREGUI, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided April 28, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Furlong , West Trenton, argued the cause for appellant (Furlong and Krasny, attorneys; John S. Furlong, on the brief).

Randolph E. Mershon, III , Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent ( Angelo J. Onofri , Mercer County Prosecutor, attorney; Randolph E. Mershon, III, of counsel and on the brief).

Matthew S. Adams argued the cause for amicus curiae Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey (Fox Rothschild, attorneys; Matthew S. Adams, of counsel and on the brief, and Marissa Koblitz Kingman and Marc M. Yenicag , Morristown, on the brief).

Brian J. Neary , Hackensack, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey State Bar Association (New Jersey State Bar Association, attorneys; Kimberly A. Yonta , President, of counsel, and Brian J. Neary and Christopher J. Keating , on the brief).

Carol M. Henderson , Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey (Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney General, attorney; Carol M. Henderson , of counsel and on the brief).


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