IN RE SAFERSTEIN


160 N.J. Super. 393 (1978)

390 A.2d 137

IN THE MATTER OF FRANCINE SAFERSTEIN, VICTIM/DECEDENT, AND MICHAEL SAFERSTEIN, VICTIM/DECEDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Franklin J. Riesenburger argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Greenblatt & Greenblatt, attorneys; Mr. Jay H. Greenblatt on the brief).

Mr. Bertram P. Goltz, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for Violent Crimes Compensation Board (Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. William F. Hyland, former Attorney General of New Jersey, and Ms. Erminie L. Conley, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel).

Before Judges FRITZ, BOTTER and ARD.


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

This is an appeal by the claimant from the denial of a claim by the Violent Crimes Compensation Board (Board). While the problem is said by the Board in its majority opinion to be the "first instance in which the Board has been faced with this question," whereby we consider it novel and important, we make note at the outset of the narrowness of the issue before us. In the words of the Board, that issue is ...

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