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STATE v. COOPER

731 A.2d 1000 (1999)

159 N.J. 55

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. David COOPER, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 3, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mordecai D. Garelick and Linda Mehling Assistant Deputy Public Defenders, for defendant-appellant (Ivelisse Torres, Public Defender, attorney; Mr. Garelick, Ms. Mehling, Claudia Van Wyk and Matthew Astore, Deputy Public Defenders, II and Michael B. Jones, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel; Mr. Garelick, Ms. Mehling, and Ms. Van Wyk, on the briefs).

Catherine A. Foddai, Deputy Attorney General, for plaintiff-respondent (Peter Verniero, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by STEIN, J.

In May 1995, defendant David Cooper was convicted by a Monmouth County jury of the purposeful or knowing murder, by his own conduct, of L.G., a six-year-old girl. The jury also convicted him of the related charges of kidnapping, two counts of aggravated sexual assault, and felony murder. On the capital murder conviction, the jury sentenced defendant to death. For the non...

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