STATE v. GILLESPIE


225 N.J. Super. 435 (1987)

542 A.2d 950

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF, v. WANDA GILLESPIE, DEFENDANT.

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

September 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Kail, Assistant Prosecutor for the State (Frank J. Hoerst, III, Prosecutor).

Martin Siegel, Attorney for the Defendant (Doroshow & Pasquale, attorneys).


TELSEY, P.J. Cr.

This case involves an issue of first impression in New Jersey respecting the rights under the First, Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution of a sender of a letter mailed to an inmate of a state correctional facility.

On February 9, 1987, a sergeant of the Department of Corrections at Bordentown Correctional Facility opened an envelope addressed to inmate Gregg Ramos that contained a letter and two photographs depicting...

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