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STATE v. BROWN

41 N.J. 590 (1964)

198 A.2d 441

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. WILLIAM B. BROWN, JR., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 16, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William G. Wood argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. Peter Murray, Assistant County Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney).

The opinion of the court was delivered

PER CURIAM.

Defendant was convicted of possession of a narcotic drug in violation of R.S. 24:18-4. We certified his appeal before argument in the Appellate Division.

Defendant claims he was denied due process of law in violation of the Federal and State Constitutions in that when he testified in his own defense, he was compelled to admit convictions of crimes including a narcotics offense. His argument...

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