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STATE v. CLAWANS

38 N.J. 162 (1962)

183 A.2d 77

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. LILLIAN CLAWANS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 3, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Jerome C. Eisenberg argued the cause for defendant-appellant (Mr. Stuart L. Pachman and Mr. Jerome C. Eisenberg, on the brief, Messrs. Clapp & Eisenberg, attorneys).

Miss June Strelecki, Assistant Prosecutor of Essex County, argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Peter Murray, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief, Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, Prosecutor of Essex County, attorney).

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

Defendant appeals from a conviction of subornation of false swearing.

The false swearing for subornation of which defendant, a member of the bar of this State for 38 years, was indicted, arose from the contradictions between facts contained in a sworn statement to the police made by Barbara Holmes concerning one Booker Drinkard and her sworn testimony at Drinkard's preliminary hearing.

Holmes, a...

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