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STATE v. LANE

52 N.J. 123 (1968)

244 A.2d 108

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. CALVIS LEE LANE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 28, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Leonard J. Felzenberg argued the cause for defendant-appellant.

Mr. James R. Zazzali, Assistant Prosecutor of Essex County, argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Joseph P. Lordi, Prosecutor of Essex County, attorney; Mr. Zazzali, of counsel and on the brief).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by SCHETTINO, J.

Defendant appeals as of right under former R.R. 1:2-1(c) from a conviction of second degree murder.

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Defendant contends that the trial court did not adequately instruct the jury concerning the presumption of innocence. Apparently, his complaint is that the court failed to explain at length the significance of the presumption. The court did instruct...

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