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STATE v. SANCHEZ

143 N.J. 273 (1996)

670 A.2d 535

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. ALEX SANCHEZ, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 5, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Flanagan, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (Deborah T. Poritz, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Frank Joseph Pugliese, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent (Susan L. Reisner, Public Defender, attorney).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by STEIN, J.

Alex Sanchez (Alex) and his brother, Juan Sanchez (Juan), were jointly indicted for second-degree robbery and related offenses. On the eve of their joint trial, Alex moved for severance, claiming that Juan would provide testimony exculpating Alex if the two were tried separately. The trial court denied the motion, and both Alex and Juan were convicted of all charged offenses. The Appellate Division reversed, holding...

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