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STATE v. SCOVIL

159 N.J. Super. 194 (1978)

387 A.2d 413

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF, v. SYLVESTER SCOVIL, LEROY WILLIAMS, ROY LEE WILLIAMS, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division (Criminal).

Decided April 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Donald S. Coburn, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney for plaintiff (Mr. Dennis M. Mautone, Assistant Prosecutor, appearing).

Mr. Thomas Menchin, Deputy Public Defender, attorney for defendant Sylvester Scovil (Mr. William E. Graves, appearing).

Mr. Roger A. Lowenstein, attorney for defendant Leroy Williams.

Mr. Richard Aloysius Walsh, attorney for defendant Roy Lee Williams.

YANOFF, J.C.C. (temporarily assigned).

The issue involved is the extent to which a trial judge may control his list.

The charge against the three defendants is felony murder. Defendants Sylvester Scovil (Scovil) and Leroy Williams (L. Williams) each signed a confession which implicated the other, and defendant Roy Lee Williams (R.L. Williams) also made a statement, which he did not sign and which, apparently...

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