MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.
This appeal must be dismissed for want of jurisdiction. The constitution of New Jersey provides that the governor shall have power "to grant reprieves to extend until the expiration of a time not exceeding ninety days, after conviction." Art. V, § 9; 2 Charters and Constitution, 1318. The verdict was returned June 15. Sentence was passed October 13, and a reprieve for thirty...
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