State v. Madden

61 N.J. 377 (1972)

294 A.2d 609

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,

v.

GAIL MADDEN, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,

v.

GEORGE MERRITT, JR., a/k/a GEORGE HOLLIS, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued April 11 and May 9, 1972.

Decided July 26, 1972.

Mr. Neil S. Cooper, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Karl Asch, Union County Prosecutor, attorney).

Mrs. Laura L. Cantor and Mrs. Rita L. Bender, Assistant Deputy Public Defenders, argued the cause for respondent Madden; Mr. Arthur Penn, Assistant Deputy Public Defender,…