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STATE v. McALLISTER

211 N.J. Super. 355 (1986)

511 A.2d 1216

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. AVA MCALLISTER, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Smith, Jr., Acting Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Lowell Espey, Designated Counsel, of counsel and on the brief and supplemental letter brief).

W. Cary Edwards, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for respondent (James D. Harris, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Before BRODY, GAYNOR and BAIME, JJ.

The opinion of the court was delivered by BRODY, J.A.D.

Defendant, a victim of chronic paranoid schizophrenia, was convicted of six crimes arising out of an episode during which she violently resisted arrest. The trial judge imposed concurrent prison terms aggregating seven years and, because of her illness, transferred her from the Trenton Psychiatric Hospital, where he had confined her in lieu of bail, to the custody of the Commissioner of Human Services to be confined...

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