State v. Burgess

141 N.J. Super. 13 (1976)

357 A.2d 62

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT,

v.

GWYLLEN BURGESS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Submitted April 5, 1976.

Decided April 22, 1976.

Before Judges CARTON, CRAHAY and HANDLER.

Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Mr. Michael C. Shale, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Joseph P. Lordi, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Mr. Kenneth P. Ply, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief).

A jury found defendant guilty of atrocious assault…