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STATE v. PADEN-BATTLE

DOCKET NO. A-1320-17T4.

234 A.3d 332 (2020)

464 N.J.Super. 125

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Michelle PADEN-BATTLE, a/k/a Michelle A. Paden, Mama Michelle, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 16, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tamar Yael Lerer , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney; Monique D. Moyse , Designated Counsel, on the brief).

Emily M.M. Pirro , Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent ( Theodore N. Stephens II , Acting Essex County Prosecutor, attorney; Emily M.M. Pirro , of counsel and on the brief).

Sarah D. Brigham , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey ( Gurbir S. Grewal , Attorney General, attorney; Sarah D. Brigham , of counsel and on the brief).

Alexander R. Shalom argued the cause for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Foundation, attorneys; Alexander R. Shalom , on the brief).

Before Judges Fisher, Accurso and Gilson.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

At the conclusion of an eight-day trial, a jury convicted defendant Michelle Paden-Battle of kidnapping Regina Baker, conspiracy to commit kidnapping, and felony murder. The jury acquitted defendant of Baker's murder, as well as conspiracy to commit murder and two weapons offenses...

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