Supreme Court of New Jersey, 2001

State v. Johnson

State v. Johnson
Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided August 1, 2001
170 N.J. 82; 784 A.2d 716; 2001 N.J. LEXIS 969

State v. Johnson

Opinion of the Court

CORRECTED ORDER

Certification is granted on the issue of the appropriate remedy, and in respect thereof the judgment of the Appellate Division is summarily reversed; and it is further

ORDERED that the matter is remanded to the trial court to permit defendant to withdraw his guilty plea, which shall return the matter to its pre-plea status. State v. Thomas, 166 N.J. 560, 767 A.2d 459 (2001); State v. Kovack, 91 N.J. 476, 453 A.2d 521 (1982).

Jurisdiction is not retained.

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