STATE v. COOPER

A-35 September Term 2022 087742.

311 A.3d 493 (2024)

256 N.J. 593

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Kalil COOPER, a/k/a Kalil M. Cooper and Khalil Cooper, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 27, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen W. Kirsch , Designated Counsel, argued the cause for appellant ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney; Stephen W. Kirsch, on the briefs).

Appellant filed a supplemental brief on his own behalf.

Milton S. Leibowitz , Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent ( William A. Daniel , Union County Prosecutor, attorney; Milton S. Leibowitz, of counsel and on the briefs, and Michele C. Buckley , Assistant Prosecutor, on the briefs).

Jennifer O. Farina, Newark, argued the cause for amicus curiae Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey (McCarter & English, attorneys; Jennifer O. Farina, of counsel and on the brief).


This Court is called upon to review defendant Kalil Cooper's conviction for promoting organized street crime, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:33-30, and to determine whether the statute contains within it, as a predicate offense, the crime of conspiracy to distribute a controlled dangerous substance (CDS...

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