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STATE v. BROWN

46 N.J. 96 (1965)

215 A.2d 9

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

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 6, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John L. Moore argued the cause for defendant-appellant (Mr. John C. Howell, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Philip R. Glucksman, Assistant Prosecutor of Essex County, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, Prosecutor of Essex County, attorney).

The opinion of the court was delivered by FRANCIS, J.

Defendant Joseph Brown was convicted of murder in the second degree for the fatal stabbing of one James Fields in the City of Newark on December 14, 1963. He was sentenced to 18 to 25 years in New Jersey State Prison. Thereafter he appealed directly to this Court claiming that prejudicial error had occurred at his trial. R.R. 1:2-1(c).

The circumstances surrounding the homicide are not difficult...

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