STATE v. MANNEY


26 N.J. 362 (1958)

140 A.2d 74

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. BERNARD J. MANNEY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ANGELO CAPUANO, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 31, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel Doan argued the cause for defendants-appellants (Mr. Charles C. Stalter, attorney for defendant-appellant Bernard J. Manney; Mr. Samuel Doan, of counsel. Messrs. Donato and Donato, attorneys for defendant-appellant Angelo Capuano; Mr. Joseph D. Donato, of counsel).

Mr. Archibald Kreiger, Deputy Attorney-General, argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Charles S. Joelson, Deputy Attorney-General, Acting Passaic County Prosecutor, attorney. Mr. Archibald Kreiger, of counsel).


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

Upon the State's motion, an order was made consolidating six indictments for trial. The Appellate Division granted defendants leave to appeal and we certified the appeals on our own motion before consideration of them by that court.

Each indictment charges an attempt to extort in violation of N.J.S. 2A:85-5 and 2A:85-1. Three run against defendant Manney, who is described therein...

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