Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1992

State v. Lewis

State v. Lewis
Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided September 11, 1992
130 N.J. 391; 614 A.2d 614; 1992 N.J. LEXIS 977

State v. Lewis

Opinion of the Court

ON PETITION FOR CERTIFICATION

Petition for certification is granted; and it is further

ORDERED that the matter is summarily remanded to the Law Division for the prosecutor to state on the record the reasons for the decision to waive a part of the parole-ineligibility period and, if appropriate, for reconsideration of defendant’s sentence, giving due weight to the mitigating factor of cooperation. (See State v. Raymond Vasquez, 129 N.J. 189, 609 A.2d 29 (1992)).

Jurisdiction is not retained.

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