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STATE v. KNIGHT

A-39 September Term 2022 087822.

309 A.3d 639 (2024)

256 N.J. 404

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Isaiah J. KNIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 5, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian P. Keenan, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; Brian P. Keenan, of counsel and on the briefs).

Matthew E. Hanley, Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Theodore N. Stephens, II, Maplewood, Acting Essex County Prosecutor, attorney; Matthew E. Hanley, of counsel and on the briefs).

William P. Cooper-Daub, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey (Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General, attorney; William P. Cooper-Daub, of counsel and on the brief).

Claude Caroline Heffron argued the cause for amicus curiae Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey (Pashman Stein Walder Hayden, attorneys; CJ Griffin, on the brief).

This appeal asks us to determine whether, pursuant to our discovery rules, the State can obtain from defense counsel an affidavit that constitutes physical evidence of a crime.

Defendant Isaiah J. Knight was charged with murder.1 A witness to the murder...

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