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STATE v. HOFFORD

152 N.J. Super. 283 (1977)

377 A.2d 962

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF, v. CRYSTAL HOFFORD ET AL., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division (Criminal).

Decided July 22, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert A. Coogan and Mr. Robert I. Ansell for defendants (Mr. Coogan, attorney for defendant Crystal Hofford; Messrs. Anschelewitz, Barr, Ansell & Bonello, attorneys for defendant James Hofford).

Mr. Douglas C. Wain for the State (Mr. James M. Coleman, Jr., Prosecutor of Monmouth County, attorney).

ARNONE, J.S.C.

Both defendants here move for a new trial pursuant to R. 3:20-1; they also move for an order entering judgments of acquittal on the three counts of the indictment on which the jury returned verdicts of guilty.

Defendants were found guilty of (1) cruelty to Ana Hofford, (2) cruelty to Juliet Hofford and (3) possession of controlled dangerous substance [paregoric and/or oxazepam].

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