Legal Opinion
State v. Lightner
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided May 13, 1985PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
A Mercer County Grand Jury indicted defendant on seven counts of sex-related offenses involving two of his daughters that occurred between November 17, 1974 and March 11, 1981. As part of a plea bargain, he pled guilty to Count One, which charged incest with the older daughter between November 17, 1974 and August 31, 1979, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2A:114-2. He also pled guilty to Count Three, which charged acts of sexual assault upon the same daughter between September 1, 1979, the effective date of the New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice, and March 11, 1981.
The offense charged in Count Three was…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. ThomasSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
- State v. RheinNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1971
- State v. LeckisNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1963
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