STATE v. HANNAH

A-74 September Term 2019 A-75 September Term 2019 084052.

256 A.3d 1035 (2021)

248 N.J. 148

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent/Cross-Appellant, v. Wilbert HANNAH, a/k/a Rabe, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Reargued March 31, 2021.

Decided August 18, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew R. Burroughs , Designated Counsel, argued the cause for appellant/cross-respondent ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney; Andrew R. Burroughs , on the briefs).

Ednin D. Martinez , Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant ( Esther Suarez , Hudson County Prosecutor, attorney; Ednin D. Martinez , on the briefs).

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


This appeal comes to us from Wilbert Hannah's fourteen-year odyssey through the post-conviction relief process and his repeated efforts to overturn his 1994 felony murder convictions. The essential issue is whether Hannah was denied a fair trial because critical evidence was withheld from the jury...

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