STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent,
v.
Fuquan K. KNIGHT, a/k/a Fuquan K. Knight, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.
State of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent,
v.
Shaquan K. Knight, a/k/a Shaquan Kyle, and Shaquan Kyleknight, Defendant-Appellant.
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Argued October 7, 2024.
Decided December 18, 2024.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Zachary G. Markarian, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant Shaquan K. Knight (Jennifer N. Sellitti, Public Defender, attorney; Zachary G. Markarian and Morgan A. Birck, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the briefs).
Andrew R. Burroughs, Designated Counsel, argued the cause for appellant Fuquan K. Knight (Jennifer N. Sellitti, Public Defender, attorney; Andrew R. Burroughs, on the briefs).
Hannah Faye Kurt, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent State of New Jersey (Theodore N. Stephens, II, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney; Hannah Faye Kurt, of counsel and on the briefs).
Bethany L. Deal, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey (Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General, attorney; Bethany L. Deal, of counsel and on the brief).
Deanna L. Koestel, Hackensack, argued the cause for amicus curiae Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey (Pashman Stein Walder Hayden, attorneys; Deanna L. Koestel and Dominique Kilmartin, on the brief).
Charles Kennedy submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae Justin Rosander, Forensic Video Analyst (Baldassare & Mara, attorneys; Charles Kennedy and Michael Baldassare, on the brief).
Jeffrey Farmer submitted a brief on behalf of amici curiae Dr. Eugene Caruso, Ph.D., Dr. Zachary Burns, Ph.D., Dr. Benjamin Converse, Ph.D., Dr. Reid Hastie, Ph.D., Dr. Emily Balcetis, Ph.D., Professor Neal Feigenson, and Dr. Yael Granot, Ph.D. (Mazraani & Liguori, and Cohen & Gresser, attorneys; Jeffrey Farmer, Alexandra Wald, Elizabeth Bernhardt, and Shannon Daugherty (Cohen & Gresser) of the New York bar, admitted pro hac vice, and Sri Kuehnlenz (Cohen & Gresser) of the New York and California bars, admitted pro hac vice, on the brief).
PER CURIAM.
We affirm the Appellate Division's judgment substantially for the reasons expressed in the Honorable Jack M. Sabatino's comprehensive opinion, State v. Fuquan K. Knight, 477 N.J.Super. 400, 307 A.3d 552 (App. Div. 2023). In doing so, we concur with the Appellate Division's guidance and list of non-exclusive factors for...
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