State v. Melvin

• Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
• Citation: State v. Melvin, 240 N.J. 549, 223 A.3d 608(Table) (N.J. 2020)
• Decision Date: 31 January 2020
• Docket Number: 083298,C-458 September Term 2019
• Parties: STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Mark MELVIN, Defendant-Petitioner.

240 N.J. 549

223 A.3d 608 (Table)

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent,

v.Mark MELVIN, Defendant-Petitioner.

C-458 September Term 2019

083298

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

JANUARY 31, 2020

ORDER

A petition for certification of the judgment in A-004632-17 having been submitted to this Court, and the Court having considered the same;

It is ORDERED that the petition for certification is granted, limited to the issue of whether the sentencing judge could consider defendant's conduct even though the jury acquitted defendant of the underlying crimes; and it is further

ORDERED that the appellant may serve and file a supplemental brief on or before March 16, 2020,...