STATE v. TYSON


43 N.J. 411 (1964)

204 A.2d 864

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. RICHARD O. TYSON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided November 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Nathan H. Sisselman argued the cause for the defendant-appellant (Messrs. Addonizio, Sisselman, Nitti & Gordon, attorneys).

Mr. Peter Murray, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for the plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, Prosecutor of Essex County, attorney; Mr. C. William Caruso, Assistant Prosecutor, on the brief).


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

The defendant Richard Tyson was convicted of robbery (N.J.S. 2A:141-1) and of possession of a dangerous weapon when committing the robbery (N.J.S. 2A:151-5). He was sentenced to imprisonment for 7 to 14 years on the robbery count and 2 to 5 years on the possession count, the sentences to run consecutively. He appealed to the Appellate Division. We certified the matter before argument there.

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