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State v. Thomas

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Oct 26, 1970
270 A.2d 273 (N.J. 1970)

Opinion

Argued October 13, 1970 —

Decided October 26, 1970.

Appeal from the Superior Court, Appellate Division.

Mr. Daniel R. Coburn, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for the appellant ( Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

Mr. Wilber H. Mathesius, First Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for the respondent ( Mr. Bruce M. Schragger, Mercer County Prosecutor, attorney).


The judgment is affirmed essentially for the reasons expressed in the majority opinion of Judge Lewis in the Appellate Division.

For affirmance — Chief Justice WEINTRAUB and Justices JACOBS, FRANCIS, PROCTOR, HALL, SCHETTINO and HANEMAN — 7.

For reversal — None.


Summaries of

State v. Thomas

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Oct 26, 1970
270 A.2d 273 (N.J. 1970)
Case details for

State v. Thomas

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. STONEWALL THOMAS…

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Oct 26, 1970

Citations

270 A.2d 273 (N.J. 1970)
270 A.2d 273

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