State v. Koedatich

489 A.2d 659, 98 N.J. 553, 1984 N.J. LEXIS 3571

Opinions

ORDER

This matter having been duly presented to the Court, and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that the motions of the Attorney General and the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey to participate as amici curiae are granted; and it is further

ORDERED that the motion of defendant to dismiss the appeal filed by the Appellate Section of the Office of the Public Defender is denied; and it is further

ORDERED that the motion of the Attorney General to stay the execution is dismissed as moot, defendant’s appeal automatically staying the execution pursuant to R. 2:9 — 3(a); and it is further

ORDERED that, in addition to the present appeal prosecuted by the Appellate Section of the Office of the Public Defender, defendant may secure other counsel or proceed pro se in order to raise such arguments on the appeal as he may feel are necessary and appropriate.

MEMORANDUM OPINION