STATE v. CROLAND


35 N.J. 163 (1961)

171 A.2d 303

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. WILLIAM H. CROLAND, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 6, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, Essex County Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Sanford M. Jaffe, Special Legal Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel).

Mr. Walter D. Van Riper argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Van Riper and Belmont, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered PER CURIAM.

William H. Croland and Marvin Zalk were convicted of violation of N.J.S. 2A:102-3, which makes it a misdemeanor for any director or officer of a corporation to fraudulently take, misapply or misuse any of its money or property. Croland was an officer of the corporation involved; Zalk was not, but was prosecuted as an aider and abetter of Croland. The charge arose out of the payment of "kickbacks" in...

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