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IN RE APPLICATION OF SMIGELSKI

30 N.J. 513 (1959)

154 A.2d 1

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF FREDERICK W. SMIGELSKI FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS. IN THE MATTER OF FREDERICK WALTER SMIGELSKI.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 3, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Clive S. Cummis argued the cause for appellant and respondent Smigelski (Mr. Cummis, attorney; Mr. Raymond Del Tufo, Jr., of counsel).

Mr. David M. Satz, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant State of New Jersey and respondent Board of Managers, New Jersey Reformatory, Bordentown (Mr. David D. Furman, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Stephen F. Lichtenstein, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel).

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

These consolidated appeals bring before the court again the question of the validity and duration of the continued confinement of one of those individuals originally convicted and sentenced in the criminal courts for murder committed prior to having attained the age of 16 years and before the decision in State v. Monahan, 15 N.J. 34 (1954), which held jurisdiction over such an...

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