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STATE v. PEMBERTON

42 N.J. 424 (1964)

201 A.2d 538

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. VIVIAN PEMBERTON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 22, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, County Prosecutor of Essex County, argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Joseph C. Glavin, Jr., Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief; Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, attorney).

Mr. Maurice R. Strickland argued the cause for defendant-appellant.

The opinion of the court was delivered

PER CURIAM.

Defendant, Dolores Barnes, and Katherine Hardy were indicted for the felony-murder of Clarence Pfister, Jr. Hardy pleaded non vult and testified for the State. Defendant and Barnes were convicted of the crime as charged, with a recommendation of life imprisonment. Defendant appeals to this Court pursuant to R.R. 1:2-1(c).

Defendant advanced four grounds for a reversal: (1) denial of her...

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