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STATE v. McCOY

114 N.J. Super. 479 (1971)

277 A.2d 240

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. EDWIN McCOY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 4, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mrs. Mary Aurigemma, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney; Mrs. Aurigemma, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Edward Roy Rosen, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Vincent P. Keuper, Monmouth County Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. Rosen, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges KILKENNY, HALPERN and LANE.

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

Defendant was indicted for robbery (not while armed), in violation of N.J.S.A. 2A:141-1. He was charged with having taken $256.67 from the person of Robert Shields. When the jury completed its deliberations, the court clerk erroneously asked them "What is your verdict as to armed robbery?" The foreman responded by saying, "Guilty as charged." No objection was made to the verdict as returned. However...

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