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STATE v. COLBERT

918 A.2d 14 (2007)

190 N.J. 14

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael COLBERT, a/k/a Michael A. Colbert, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided April 4, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine A. Foddai, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant (John L. Molinelli, Bergen County Prosecutor, attorney).

Arthur J. Owens, Designated Counsel, argued the cause for respondent (Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney).

Justice LONG delivered the opinion of the Court.

At issue in this appeal is the retroactivity of our decision in State v. W.A., 184 N.J. 45, 875 A.2d 882 (2005). In particular, defendant, Michael Colbert, who fully participated in voir dire sidebars through the use of the lawyer-shuttle system,1 contends that the rule announced in W.A. requires nothing less...

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