STATE v. BIANCO


918 A.2d 720 (2007)

391 N.J. Super. 509

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Joseph BIANCO, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (William Welaj, Designated Counsel, of counsel and on the brief).

Theodore J. Romankow, Union County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Steven J. Kaflowitz, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel; Amy F. Newcombe, Law Intern, on the brief).

Before Judges WEFING, PARKER and C.S. FISHER.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FISHER, J.A.D.

In this appeal, defendant claims the right to a new trial because a juror, upon realizing during deliberations that he knew defendant, failed to make that fact known to the trial judge and, as a result, participated in the rendering of the guilty verdict. Although the juror should have immediately brought this to the trial judge's attention, we affirm because defendant also realized during the trial...

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