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STATE v. PARKS

933 A.2d 586 (2007)

192 N.J. 483

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent v. Howard PARKS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Re-argued September 10, 2007.

Decided October 25, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Tunis, Short Hills, argued the cause for appellant (Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, attorneys; Mr. Tunis and Mark D. Debrowski, on the briefs).

Carol M. Henderson, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Anne Milgram, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Jeffrey S. Mandel, Florham Park, argued the cause for amicus curiae, Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey (Day Pitney, attorneys).

PER CURIAM.

This appeal involves the applicability of the Persistent Offender Accountability Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.1 (the "Three Strikes Law"). It centers on a defendant who was resentenced after an amendment to the Three Strikes Law that declared that its applicability depends on the commission of two or more crimes prior to the crime for which the enhanced sentence is sought and not on the sequence of the prior convictions. Although the defendant in this...

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