STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent,
v.
Oscar RAMIREZ, Defendant-Appellant.
Supreme Court of New Jersey.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued September 28, 2022.
Decided November 21, 2022.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Rochelle Watson, Deputy Public Defender II, argued the cause for appellant (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; Rochelle Watson, of counsel and on the briefs, and Nakea J. Barksdale, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the briefs).
John R. Mulkeen, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Esther Suarez, Hudson County Prosecutor, attorney; Erin M. Campbell, Assistant Prosecutor, on the briefs).
Alexander Shalom, Newark, argued the cause for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Foundation and Rutgers Constitutional Rights Clinic Center for Law & Justice, attorneys; Alexander Shalom and Jeanne LoCicero, of counsel and on the brief, and Ronald K. Chen, on the brief).
Joshua P. Law argued the cause for amicus curiae Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey (Pashman Stein Walder Hayden, attorneys; CJ Griffin, on the brief).
Sarah D. Brigham, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey (Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney General, attorney; Sarah D. Brigham, of counsel and on the brief).
JUDGESABATINO (temporarily assigned) delivered the opinion of the Court.
In this appeal, we consider the conflicting rights of a sexual assault victim — to decline to participate in an investigation and to enjoy solitude at home — and a person accused of a sexual offense — to receive...
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