STATE v. RISDEN


106 N.J. Super. 226 (1969)

254 A.2d 812

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. SHIRLEY ANNE RISDEN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 1, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Martin L. Haines argued the cause for appellant (Mr. James Logan, Jr., attorney).

Mr. Myron H. Gottlieb, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Martin J. Queenan, Burlington County Prosecutor, attorney).

Before Judges GOLDMANN, KOLOVSKY and CARTON.


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

Defendant was indicted for the murder of her husband Darrell. There were two trials, the first abruptly terminated by the declaration of a mistrial (see In re Logan, 52 N.J. 475 (1968)) and the second resulting in a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree with recommendation of life imprisonment. The prosecution...

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