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STATE v. SINGLETON

No. A-1782-08T4.

12 A.3d 728 (2011)

418 N.J. Super. 177

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Boyce SINGLETON, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 28, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Douard , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant ( Yvonne Smith Segars , Public Defender, attorney; Mr. Douard, of counsel and on the brief).

Frank J. Ducoat , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent ( Paula T. Dow , Attorney General, attorney; Mr. Ducoat, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges CUFF, FISHER and SAPP-PETERSON.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

FISHER, J.A.D.

Defendant is presently serving a fifty-year prison term for murdering his pregnant girlfriend. At trial, he did not dispute shooting and stabbing the victim to death but instead asserted an insanity defense. He now argues the trial judge's instructions on the insanity defense were incomplete. Because defendant's testimony and other evidence supported his contention that he acted in accordance with a...

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