STATE v. TAYLOR


46 N.J. 316 (1966)

217 A.2d 1

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOHN TAYLOR, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOHN SHANNON, JR., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. EDWARD LEE TAYLOR, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Maurice Y. Cole, Jr., argued the cause for appellant John Henry Taylor.

Mr. Robert H. Davisson argued the cause for appellant John Shannon, Jr.

Mr. Albert F. McGee, Jr., argued the cause for appellant Edward Lee Taylor.

Mr. Solomon Forman, Assistant County Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Augustine A. Repetto, Atlantic County Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. Ernest M. Curtis, of counsel and on the brief; Mr. Solomon Forman on addendum to the brief).


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

The defendants, John Henry Taylor, John Shannon and Edward Lee Taylor, together with six other defendants, John Sanders, Bobby Hines, Vernon James, Thomas Ross, Oscar Bernard and Ernest Taylor, were convicted of sodomy (N.J.S. 2A:143-1) in a joint trial before a jury in the Law Division of the Superior Court, Atlantic County. John Henry Taylor, Shannon and Edward Lee Taylor appealed, and the Appellate Division...

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