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STATE v. CARREKER

796 A.2d 847 (2002)

172 N.J. 100

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Donna L. CARREKER, a/k/a Lisa Good, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 14, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Blake, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Peter A. Garcia, Acting Public Defender, attorney).

Robert E. Bonpietro, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

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

This appeal involves the "gap-time credit" provision found at N.J.S.A. 2C:44-5b(2). Generally, that provision becomes relevant when a defendant, who has been sentenced previously to a term of imprisonment, is sentenced again for a different offense committed prior to the imposition of the earlier sentence. In that circumstance, "the defendant shall be `credited' at the time of the second sentence for so...

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