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STATE v. COLEMAN

46 N.J. 16 (1965)

214 A.2d 393

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. RICHARD THEODORE COLEMAN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided November 8, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William J. Rokos, Jr. argued the cause for the appellant.

Mr. Dominick A. Mirabelli, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for the respondent (Mr. Leo Kaplowitz, Union County Prosecutor, attorney).

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

The Union County Grand Jury returned indictment No. 405 against the defendant Richard Theodore Coleman for the murder of his wife Millie Coleman and indictment No. 406 against him for the murder of his sister-in-law Ruby Coleman. The indictments were consolidated for trial. At the trial, the State's evidence of the two killings was not disputed. The defendant relied upon the defense of insanity as to both. The jury...

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