STATE v. COLLINS


2 N.J. 406 (1949)

67 A.2d 158

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, RESPONDENT, v. ALFRED COLLINS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 20, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James B. Avis argued the cause for the defendant-appellant.

Mr. E. Milton Hannold, Prosecutor of the County of Gloucester, argued the cause for the respondent.


The opinion of the court was delivered by BURLING, J.

This is an appeal, pursuant to Article 6, section 5, paragraph 1(c) of the Constitution and Rule 1:2-1(c) of this court, in a capital cause. Appellant was convicted on January 13, 1949, of the first degree murder of Alberta Sharp on September 5, 1948, in the Gloucester County Court. The jury did not recommend life imprisonment and in accordance with the statute, R.S. 2:138-4,...

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