STATE v. THOMPSON


56 N.J. Super. 438 (1959)

153 A.2d 364

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. WILLIAM G. THOMPSON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 6, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William G. Thompson pro se (Mr. Albert G. Besser, assigned counsel for defendant-appellant on the brief).

Mr. John G. Thevos, Prosecutor, attorney for plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Edward J. Wolak, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges PRICE, SULLIVAN and FOLEY.


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

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction and an order denying a motion for a new trial in the Passaic County Court.

On January 23, 1957 after a protracted trial, defendant was found guilty of the crime of abortion as defined by N.J.S. 2A:87-1:

"Any person who, maliciously or without lawful justification, with intent to cause or procure the miscarriage of a pregnant woman,...

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