STATE v. GREELY


11 N.J. 485 (1953)

95 A.2d 1

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOHN GREELY AND CYRIL DEADY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 24, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederick Klaessig argued the cause for appellant John Greely.

Mr. Edward J. Madden argued the cause for appellant Cyril Deady (Mr. Edward M. Malone, attorney).

Mr. Frank J.V. Gimino, Assistant Prosecutor of Hudson County, argued the cause for the State (Mr. Horace K. Roberson, Prosecutor of Hudson County).


The opinion of the court was delivered by WACHENFELD, J.

Greely and Deady were indicted and convicted of murder and, in compliance with the recommendation made by the jury, were sentenced to life imprisonment.

The indictment charged the defendants, on the 8th day of November 1951, "did wilfully, feloniously and of their malice aforethought kill and murder Selacius Klein, against the peace of this State, the government and the dignity of the same."

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