STATE v. DIAZ

DOCKET NO. A-3764-20.

270 A.3d 392 (2022)

470 N.J. Super. 495

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Matthew DIAZ, Defendant-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 7, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Kyle Meighan , Supervising Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant ( Bradley D. Billhimer , Ocean County Prosecutor, attorney; Samuel Marzarella , Chief Appellate Attorney, of counsel; William Kyle Meighan , on the briefs).

Rochelle Watson , Deputy Public Defender II, argued the cause for respondent ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney; Rochelle Watson , of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges Hoffman, Whipple and Susswein.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

This appeal arises from an investigation and ongoing prosecution for strict liability for drug-induced death, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-9, following a fatal heroin overdose. By leave granted, the State appeals from the July 20, 2021 Law Division order granting defendant's motion for reconsideration...

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