Based on the dissent, defendants pursued their appeal to this Court as of right, see N.J. Const. art. VI, § 5, ¶ 1(b); R. 2:2-1(a)(2). Because the question before the Court is limited to the issue raised in Judge Stern’s dissent, we need not recite the arguments made by the parties in the briefs they have filed. II. Although there are some suggestions that at common law the burial of bodies was considered to be a duty devolving on certain persons related to the decedent, see Toppin v. Moriarty, 59 N.J.Eq. 115, 118-19, 44 A. 469 (Ch. 1899) (concluding that surviving spouse is charged with duty of burial, exclusive and superior to right of other kin due to intimacy of spousal relationship); see also Lascurain v. City of Newark, 349 N.J.Super. 251, 269-70, 793 A.2d 731 (App.Div.2002) (<HOLDING>); Fidelity Union, supra, 16 N.J.Super. at 290,
holding right to testify was federal constitutional right recognizing quasiproperty right in remains of deceased limited to the right of burial or other lawful disposition recognizing the right to counsel on appeal recognizing private right of action recognizing the right to trial by jury is a constitutional right to be given the same protections as other constitutional rights