State v. Galicia, A-79 September Term 2010; Supreme Court; opinion by Patterson, J.; dissent by Albin, J.; decided June 19, 2012. On certification to the Appellate Division. [Sat below: Judges Stern, Graves and J.N. Harris in the Appellate Division; Judge McCormick in the Law Division.] DDS No. 14-1-6696 [52 pp.]
Julio Colon was approached on a Newark street by Hector Cordero and defendant Reynaldo Galicia, with whom he previously had been romantically involved. They had traveled to Newark to confront him about a sport utility vehicle that he had borrowed but failed to return. Cordero implored Colon to renew their relationship, and Cordero and defendant begged Colon to return to Vineland with them.
