STATE v. WATTS

No. A-4897-12T2.

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. JAMAL A. WATTS, a/k/a SHORTY, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 13, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney for appellant ( Anderson D. Harkov , Designated Counsel, on the brief).

Christopher J. Gramiccioni , Acting Monmouth Prosecutor, attorney for respondent ( Mary R. Juliano , Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief; Martha Nye , Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor, on the brief).

Before Judges Nugent and Accurso.


NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION

PER CURIAM.

Defendant Jamal A. Watts appeals from the dismissal of his petition for post-conviction relief (PCR), contending that he established a prima facie case of ineffective assistance of counsel requiring an evidentiary hearing. Because the trial judge correctly determined the evidence insufficient to sustain defendant's burden, we affirm.

Defendant was indicted for third-degree...

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