STATE v. GRAVES


60 N.J. 441 (1972)

291 A.2d 2

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. GLORIA GRAVES, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ms. Sara A. Friedman, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for plaintiff-appellant (Mr. Joseph P. Lordi, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney; Ms. Sara A. Friedman and Mr. Richard F. Thayer, Assistant Prosecutors, of counsel and on the brief).

Ms. Cynthia M. Jacob, Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for defendant-respondent (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney; Ms. Cynthia M. Jacob of counsel and on the brief).

Ms. Nadine Taub argued amicus curiae for Community Legal Action Workshop, Urban League of Essex County, Essex County Welfare Rights Organization (Ms. Margaret Hayden and Mr. Edward Kopelson, of counsel and on the brief).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by PROCTOR, J.

Defendant, Gloria Graves, was convicted by a jury of having obtained county welfare funds by false pretence through her failure to disclose a material fact in violation of N.J.S.A. 2A:111-3.1 The indictment charged the defendant with having received financial assistance between October 1, 1967 and February 1, 1968, from the Essex County...

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