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STATE v. COON

314 N.J. Super. 426 (1998)

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ALONZO COON, PETITIONER-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 29, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivelisse Torres, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (John Havrilchak, Designated Counsel, of counsel and on the brief).

Patricia A. Hurt, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Hilary L. Brunell, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges SKILLMAN and STEINBERG.

The opinion of the court was delivered by STEINBERG, J.S.C. (temporarily assigned).

Alonzo Coon, now known as Jalani Bakari (petitioner), appeals from the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. We agree with petitioner that the record does not support the trial judge's conclusion that he knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily waived his right to appellate counsel and reverse the order denying his petition for post-conviction relief.

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