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STATE v. BERTONE

39 N.J. 356 (1963)

188 A.2d 599

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. THOMAS F. BERTONE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 4, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. H. Curtis Meanor argued the cause for defendant-appellant (Mr. Meanor, of counsel; Mr. Vigdor D. Bernstein, on the brief).

Mr. William A. O'Brien, Assistant Prosecutor of Hudson County, argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Lawrence A. Whipple, Prosecutor of Hudson County, attorney).

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

Defendant Bertone appeals as of right (R.R. 1:2-1(c)) from a judgment based on a verdict of murder in the first degree with a recommendation of life imprisonment. That defendant, on November 7, 1957, at about 8:30 A.M., killed his "common-law wife" by stabbing her approximately twenty-two times with a knife on the fire escape outside the windows of their furnished apartment in West New York is not in dispute...

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