STATE v. LODZINSKI

A-50 September Term 2019 083398.

251 A.3d 318 (2021)

246 N.J. 331

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Michelle LODZINSKI, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 26, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Krovatin and David W. Fassett argued the cause for appellant (Krovatin Nau and Arseneault & Fassett, attorneys; Gerald Krovatin , Newark, David W. Fassett , and Gregory D. Jones , on the briefs).

Joie D. Piderit , Acting Assistant Prosecutor/Special Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent ( Yolanda Ciccone , Middlesex County Prosecutor, attorney; Joie D. Piderit , of counsel and the briefs).

Lawrence S. Lustberg argued the cause for amici curiae American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey and Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey (Gibbons and American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Foundation, attorneys; Lawrence S. Lustberg , Michael R. Noveck , Alexander Shalom , Newark, and Jeanne LoCicero , on the brief).

Paul J. Casteleiro argued the cause for amicus curiae Centurion Ministries, Inc., d/b/a Centurion (Centurion and Fox Rothschild, attorneys; Paul J. Casteleiro , of counsel and on the brief, and Karen A. Confoy , Jack L. Kolpen , Dominique J. Carroll , and Allison L. Hollows , on the brief).

Debra G. Simms , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey ( Gurbir S. Grewal , Attorney General, attorney; Debra G. Simms , of counsel and on the brief).


The judgment of the Appellate Division is affirmed by an equally divided Court, but the six members of the Court who participated in this appeal unanimously modify the Appellate Division's holding with respect to its characterization of the scope of the evidence that should be considered in reviewing a post-verdict motion for a judgment of...

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