STATE v. LISA

A-12 September Term 2007.

945 A.2d 690 (2008)

194 N.J. 409

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Michael LISA, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided April 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary R. Juliano, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant (Luis A. Valentin, Monmouth County Prosecutor, attorney).

Edward C. Bertucio, Jr., Eatontown, argued the cause for respondent (Hobbie, Corrigan, Bertucio & Tashjy, attorneys; Mr. Bertucio and Norman M. Hobbie, of counsel).

Paul H. Heinzel, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey (Anne Milgram, Attorney General, attorney).


PER CURIAM.

In June 2005, defendant Michael Lisa was indicted for reckless manslaughter in connection with the death of A.R., a teenage girl who was with him at his home during the evening prior to her death. A medical examiner concluded that the cause of death was multi-organ system failure due to ingestion of ethanol and drugs, including methadone, methamphetamine, amphetamine, and benzodiazepine.1 The State based its theory of criminal...

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