STATE v. MICHAELS


264 N.J. Super. 579 (1993)

625 A.2d 489

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. MARGARET KELLY MICHAELS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Rosenthal and William M. Kunstler (admitted pro hac vice), argued the cause for appellant (Morton Stavis, attorney; Daniel V. Finneran, Daniel R. Williams and Mr. Rosenthal, of counsel; Messrs. Stavis and Williams, on the briefs).

Debra G. Lynch and Sara M. Sencer-McArdle, Assistant Prosecutors, argued the cause for respondent (Clifford J. Minor, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney; Glenn D. Goldberg, Assistant Prosecutor, and Ms. Sencer-McArdle, of counsel; Ms. Lynch, of counsel and on the briefs).

Before Judges J.H. COLEMAN, SHEBELL and CONLEY.


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

Defendant, Margaret Kelly Michaels, appeals from her jury conviction on 115 counts of sexual offenses involving twenty children who were in the Wee Care Nursery School (Wee Care). The trial court sentenced defendant to an aggregate term of forty-seven years in prison, with fourteen years of parole ineligibility, and $2,875 in fines payable to the Violent Crimes Compensation Board.

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