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STATE v. ORTIZ

202 N.J. Super. 233 (1985)

494 A.2d 822

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. MARIA ORTIZ AND WILFREDO RODRIGUEZ, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. MARIA ORTIZ, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 17, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hilary L. Brunell, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant-cross-respondent (George L. Schneider, Essex County Prosecutor; Hilary L. Brunell, on the briefs).

Blair R. Zwillman, argued the cause for respondent-cross-appellant Ortiz (Zwillman & Zwillman, attorneys; Blair R. Zwillman, on the briefs).

Claire Drugach, argued the cause for respondent Rodriguez (Joseph H. Rodriguez, Public Defender, attorney; Bruce J. Kaplan, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the brief).

Before Judges McELROY, DREIER and SHEBELL.

The opinion of the court was delivered by SHEBELL, J.A.D.

The State appeals the entry of judgments of acquittal n.o.v. following the convictions of Maria Ortiz and Wilfredo Rodriguez on charges of conspiracy to murder Maria's husband, Alfredo Ortiz, (N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2) and on Maria's conviction for his murder (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3a). Additionally, the jury convicted Maria of hindering apprehension (N.J.S.A. 2C:29-3a(2)) and tampering with a witness...

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