STATE v. BAKER


49 N.J. 103 (1967)

228 A.2d 339

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CHARLES BAKER, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Martin G. Holleran, Assistant County Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney).

Mr. Sidney J. Bernstein argued the cause for respondent.


The opinion of the court was delivered

PER CURIAM.

Two indictments were returned charging defendant with the sale of heroin. Each indictment charged a single sale, one being to a federal agent on January 10, 1963 and the other to a Newark officer on March 4, 1963. The State moved the indictments for trial together and defendant did not object. He was convicted upon both charges. The Appellate Division reversed on the ground that a joint trial of the offenses...

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