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747 A.2d 281
    STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ALVARO CABRERA, DEFENDANT-MOVANT.
    February 23, 2000.
   It appearing that the lower courts erred in relying on the procedural bars of R. 3:22-4 and -5 to dismiss the petition for post conviction relief, it is ORDERED that the motions for reconsideration (M-596) and for leave to file as within time (M-597), are granted, and it is further;

ORDERED that the petition for certification (C-948-96) seeking review of the Appellate Division judgment in A-3536-95 is granted, and the matter is summarily remanded to the Law Division for a plenary hearing on movant’s claims of ineffective assistance of counsel.