A-1-17 State v. Melvin T. Dickerson (079769)
Is the State required to produce search warrant information (including the affidavit filed in support of the search warrant and supporting investigative reports) prior to a detention hearing held pursuant to the Criminal Justice Reform Act (CJRA), N.J.S.A. 2A:162-15 to -26?
[Note: This appeal has been accelerated by order of the Court, and will be calendared for oral argument on the Court’s session of November 6-8. Should any entity wish to file a motion to participate as amicus curiae, the motion and any proposed brief must be served and filed on or before noon on 10/3/17. The State and the defendant may file answers to any such amicus motion, together with a proposed response brief to the amicus brief, on or before noon on 10/19/17. No further submissions shall be accepted unless requested by the Court.]
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- Leave to appeal granted : Sept. 8, 2017
- Posted: Sept. 8, 2017
- Argued: Nov. 8, 2017
- Decided: Feb. 5, 2018