Legal Opinion
State v. Michaels
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 23, 1994PublishedCited by 169 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
HANDLER, J.
In this case a nursery school teacher was convicted of bizarre acts of sexual abuse against many of the children who had been entrusted to her care. She was sentenced to a long prison term with a substantial period of parole ineligibility. The Appellate Division reversed the conviction and remanded the case for retrial. 264 N.J.Super. 579, 625 A.2d 489 (1993).
The Appellate Division based its reversal on several major errors that occurred in the prosecution of the case. Only one of those errors is the subject of this appeal. In setting aside…
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