Do the Ex Post Facto Clauses of the United States and New Jersey Constitutions preclude defendants from being charged, under a 2014 amendment to the applicable statute, with third-degree violations of their special sentences of community supervision for life (CSL)?
[Note: This appeal has been accelerated by order of the Court dated 7/20/17, and no supplemental briefing is scheduled. Any motion for leave to appear amicus curiae shall be served and filed with the proposed amicus brief on or before 8/21/17, and any answer shall be served and filed with the proposed brief in response on or before 9/20/17.]
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- Certification granted : July 20, 2017
- Posted: July 21, 2017
- Argued: Nov. 28, 2017
- Decided: May 30, 2018