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STATE v. JOHNSON

28 N.J. 133 (1958)

145 A.2d 313

STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. SYLVESTER JOHNSON, STANLEY CASSIDY AND WAYNE GODFREY, DEFENDANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Reargued September 8, 1958.

Decided October 20, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E. Stevenson Fluharty argued the cause for the appellant.

Mr. I.V. DiMartino argued the cause for the State of New Jersey (Mr. David D. Furman, Acting Attorney General, and Mr. Benjamin Asbell, Deputy Attorney General, attorneys; Mr. I.V. DiMartino, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Norman Heine, Camden County Prosecutor reargued the cause for the State of New Jersey.

The opinion of the court was delivered by WEINTRAUB, C.J.

Defendant Wayne Godfrey and two others were indicted for murder. Court-assigned counsel moved for inspection of "any statement or confession" taken from defendant "which will be offered at the trial." Counsel certified that (1) inspection "is necessary for the preparation for trial and the presentation of the defense"; (2) a denial "will result in an injustice or undue hardship"; and (3) "this case requires...

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