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STATE v. EASON

138 N.J. Super. 249 (1975)

350 A.2d 506

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JAMES THOMAS EASON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 29, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Mark H. Friedman, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

Mr. Daniel L. Grossman, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Lowell Espey, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges MATTHEWS, LORA and MORGAN.

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

Defendant was tried to a jury and found guilty of second degree murder of one Moe Cohen, guilty of illegal possession of a revolver and not guilty of atrocious assault and battery. He was sentenced to a term of 18 to 20 years on the murder charge and a concurrent term of one to two years on the weapon charge. His motion for a new trial was denied.

On appeal, defendant contends that (1) the trial judge...

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