STATE v. McLAUGHLIN


93 N.J. Super. 435 (1967)

226 A.2d 47

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JAMES O. McLAUGHLIN AND HAROLD McNAIR, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 23, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James W. Hurley, assigned counsel, argued the cause for defendant Harold McNair.

Mr. Howard Schwartz, assigned counsel, argued the cause for defendant James O. McLaughlin.

Mr. Raymond S. Londa, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for plaintiff (Mr. Leo Kaplowitz, Union County Prosecutor, attorney).

Before Judges GAULKIN, LEWIS and LABRECQUE.


The opinion of the court was delivered by GAULKIN, S.J.A.D.

Defendants were convicted of robbery and they appeal.

McNair's sole ground of appeal is that his trial counsel was incompetent and ineffective, particularly in that counsel "failed to examine complaining witness on vital points." We have studied the transcript of the trial and we find no merit in this contention. State v. Dennis, 43 N.J. 418, 428 (1964).

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