STATE v. WOOD


130 N.J. Super. 401 (1973)

327 A.2d 440

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. MARTIN J. WOOD, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Peter P. Cascone, Jr., Designated Counsel, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

Mr. Jared L. McDavit, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. George F. Kugler, Jr., Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Before Judges COLLESTER, LEONARD and HALPERN.


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

Defendant was indicted and tried for the murder of Sally Gulden. He was found guilty by a jury of murder in the second degree and sentenced to a prison term of 15-18 years. This appeal followed.

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