STATE v. WINTER


96 N.J. 640 (1984)

477 A.2d 323

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. LAURA WINTER, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hilary L. Brunell, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant (George L. Schneider, Essex County Prosecutors, attorney; Hilary L. Brunell and Miriam Kahan Brody, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the briefs).

Judith L. Borman, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent (Joseph H Rodriguez, Public Defender, attorney).


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

We granted certification, 93 N.J. 308 (1983), to review the Appellate Division's reversal, in an unreported opinion, of defendant's conviction for manslaughter, a violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:11-4b. The order granting certification limited the appeal to two issues: (a) What standard should a trial court apply in determining whether to issue a curative instruction or, in the alternative...

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