STATE v. MANZIE


762 A.2d 276 (2000)

335 N.J. Super. 267

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Samuel A. MANZIE, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 29, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Michael Vazquez argued the cause for appellant, (Michael Critchley & Associates, West Orange, attorneys; Michael Critchley and Mr. Vazquez, on the brief).

Lisa Sarnoff Gochman, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent, (John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General, attorney; Ms. Gochman, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges D'ANNUNZIO, KEEFE, and EICHEN.


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

Samuel Manzie, then 17 years of age, pleaded guilty to the murder of Edward Werner. Manzie committed the murder on September 27, 1997. At that time, Werner was 11 and Manzie was 15. The Family Part waived jurisdiction, and Manzie was indicted. Manzie entered his guilty plea against the advice of his counsel and his family. The State agreed to dismiss the other...

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