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STATE v. BAKKA

826 A.2d 604 (2003)

176 N.J. 533

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Benhart BAKKA, a/k/a Robert Bakka and Benhard Bakka, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 1, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janel Flanagan, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (Peter C. Harvey, Acting Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Alyssa A. Aiello, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent (Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney).

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

The primary issue in this appeal is whether a defendant's operation of a vehicle with a revoked license, absent any indication of the reasons for that revocation, is probative of recklessness within the meaning of the aggravated manslaughter, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-4a, or vehicular homicide, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-5, statutes.

This matter arose after defendant Benhart Bakka was involved in a vehicular accident...

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