Input (grade 8): In 1972, a prosecution for being a common scold was brought in the case of State v. Palendrano in which the defendant was charged in relation to a disturbance.
Output (grade 5): In 1972, in the case of State v. Palendrano, 293 A. 2d 747, New Jersey State prosecutors charged a woman with being a common scold for a disturbance she had caused.