STATE v. ORECCHIO


16 N.J. 125 (1954)

106 A.2d 541

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. MICHAEL ORECCHIO, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 28, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David H. Harris, Special Deputy Attorney-General, argued the cause for the appellant (Mr. Grover C. Richman, Jr., Attorney-General, and Mr. Harold Kolovsky, Deputy Attorney-General, attorneys).

Mr. Albert S. Gross argued the cause for the respondent (Kapp Brothers, by Leon W. Kapp, attorney, and Mr. Herman W. Kapp, of counsel, on the brief).


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

The Appellate Division, without dissent, directed that the defendant be granted a new trial because of the many legal errors during his first trial which resulted in judgment of conviction. See 27 N.J.Super. 484 (1953). We granted certification on the State's application. See 14 N.J. 352 (1954).

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