The opinion of the court was delivered by STERN, J.A.D.
We grant the Office of the Public Defender, "appearing on behalf of defendant," leave to appeal from an order of the Law Division disqualifying it as counsel for defendant and directing it to "pool" the case to outside counsel for purposes of representing defendant in this murder prosecution. The trial judge, on the State's application, concluded that there was an "appearance of impropriety" by virtue of the...
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