Legal Opinion

State v. Fields

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided July 31, 1978Published

1Opinion of the Court

77 N.J. 282 (1978)

390 A.2d 574

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT,

v.

HETRA LEE FIELDS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued February 21, 1978.

Decided July 31, 1978.

Ms. Laura M. LeWinn, Deputy Director, Division of Mental Health Advocacy, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Advocate, attorney; Ms. LeWinn and Mr. Michael L. Perlin, Director, Division of Mental Health Advocacy, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Thomas N. Auriemma, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey,…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Jackson v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. O'Connor v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Baxstrom v. HeroldSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Gerald C. Bolton v. David W. Harris, Acting Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  5. State v. KrolSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975

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