The opinion of the court was delivered by WEINTRAUB, C.J.
Upon the State's motion, an order was made consolidating six indictments for trial. The Appellate Division granted defendants leave to appeal and we certified the appeals on our own motion before consideration of them by that court.
Each indictment charges an attempt to extort in violation of N.J.S. 2A:85-5 and 2A:85-1. Three run against defendant Manney, who is described therein...
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