STATE v. FOYE


125 N.J. Super. 184 (1973)

309 A.2d 900

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JAMES ELLIS FOYE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miss Rita L. Bender argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney; Miss Bender, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Stephen S. Lippman argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Geoffrey Gaulkin, Prosecutor of Hudson County, attorney; Mr. Lippman on the brief).

Before Judges LABRECQUE, KOLOVSKY and MATTHEWS.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant James Ellis Foye was indicted jointly with John Edward Turner for the February 8, 1970 felony murder of Wanda Edwards. N.J.S.A. 2A:113-1. At a separate trial he was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment. N.J.S.A. 2A:113-4.

Wanda, who was 14 years old, was last seen alive at approximately 8:30 P.M. on February 8, 1970. Her body was found in the back of an abandoned truck in a vacant lot...

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