State v. DiFrisco

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

VERNIERO, J.

This is a capital case. This Court previously affirmed defendant’s conviction for capital murder, State v. DiFrisco, 118 N.J. 253, 571 A.2d 914 (1990) (DiFrisco I), upheld his death sentence, State v. DiFrisco, 137 N.J. 434, 645 A.2d 734 (1994) (DiFrisco II), and determined that his sentence was not disproportionate when compared to similar cases, State v. DiFrisco, 142 N.J. 148, 662 A.2d 442 (1995) (DiFrisco III). Defendant now appeals the trial *203court’s denial of his petition for post-conviction relief (PCR) in which he asserts that he was…