Publication Date: 2021-02-22
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Rabner
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; Joseph E. Krakora, Joseph J. Russo, Assistant Public Defender, Alison Perrone, First Assistant Deputy Public Defender, Laura B. Lasota, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, and Elizabeth C. Jarit, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the briefs); Alexander Shalom (American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Foundation, attorneys; Alexander Shalom and Jeanne LoCicero, on the briefs)
for defendant: Claudia Joy Demitro, Deputy Attorney General (Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney General, attorney; Carol M. Henderson, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief, and Claudia Joy Demitro, Jennifer E. Kmieciak, Deputy Attorney General, and Mercedes N. Robertson, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief); Anthony J. Robinson, First Assistant Warren County Prosecutor (Esther Suarez, President, County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey, attorney; Anthony J. Robinson, John McNamara, Jr., Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Chief Assistant Morris County Prosecutor, Paul H. Heinzel, Assistant Somerset County Prosecutor, and Jessica Marshall, Special Deputy Attorney General/Assistant Morris County Prosecutor, on the brief)
Case Number: M-550-20 (085186)
Indefinite Suspension of Jury Trials Due to COVID-19 Constituted New Information Allowing Criminal Defendants to Apply for Reopening of Detention Hearings