STATE v. LEFANTE


12 N.J. 505 (1953)

97 A.2d 472

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. DOMINICK LEFANTE, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 8, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Raymond J. Cuddy argued the cause for the appellant (Mr. Frederick T. Law, County Prosecutor).

Mr. Abraham J. Slurzberg argued the cause for the respondent (Mr. J. Arnold Bressler, attorney).


The opinion of the court was delivered by VANDERBILT, C.J.

The defendant was convicted on both counts of each of three indictments, all of which were identical except in alleging the commission of the crimes on different days over a period of four months. The first count of each indictment charged that the defendant "did carnally abuse a girl (naming her) aged nine years, contrary to the provisions of R.S. 2:163-1." The statute reads as follows:

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