STATE v. HUNT


25 N.J. 514 (1958)

138 A.2d 1

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. RICHARD LARRY HUNT, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued November 25, 1957.

Decided January 20, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph H. Edgar argued the cause for the appellant.

Mr. William D. Danberry, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for the respondent (Mr. Warren W. Wilentz, Middlesex County Prosecutor).


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

The defendant, Richard Larry Hunt, was convicted of murder in the first degree and was sentenced to death. He appeals to this court as of right. R.R. 1:2-1(c).

The deceased, Helen Elizabeth Hunt, wife of the defendant, was shot to death in New Brunswick on June 20, 1956. The State alleges that the defendant murdered her and that the murder was willful...

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