STATE v. WRIGHT


154 N.J. Super. 174 (1977)

381 A.2d 58

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ELAINE WRIGHT, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Mr. William L. Doyle, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Leonard D. Ronco, Special Deputy Attorney General In-Charge, Acting Essex County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Mr. Stephen R. Knox, Special Deputy Attorney General, Acting Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges FRITZ, BOTTER and ARD.


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

Following a jury trial defendant was found guilty of four counts of obtaining money under false pretenses, one count of attempting to obtain money under false pretenses and five counts of uttering forged instruments. Subsequently she was sentenced to a six-month term in the Essex County Correction Center on Count 1 (false pretenses) and a six-month concurrent term...

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