The defendant was found guilty by an Essex County jury of murder in the first degree with a recommendation of life imprisonment. He appealed to this Court as of right under R.R. 1:2-1 (c).
On March 29, 1963, at approximately 9:45 P.M., Officer Frank Shannon, a member of the Newark police department, was shot to death with his own revolver. The shooting occurred...
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