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STATE v. ERNST

32 N.J. 567 (1960)

161 A.2d 511

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOSEPH ERNST, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 6, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph De Luca argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. Norman Heine, Camden County Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent.

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

Defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree. The jury did not recommend life imprisonment and accordingly the death sentence was imposed. N.J.S. 2A:113-4. Defendant appeals directly to this court pursuant to Art. VI, § 5, par. 1 of the Constitution and R.R. 1:2-1(c).

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Defendant contends the verdict was against the weight of...

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