STATE v. BLANCHARD


44 N.J. 195 (1965)

207 A.2d 681

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. CARLTON BLANCHARD ET AL., DEFENDANTS, AND CLAYTON ANDERSON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 1, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Jerome C. Eisenberg argued the cause for the defendant-appellant, Clayton Anderson (Mr. Stuart L. Pachman and Mr. Jerome C. Eisenberg, on the brief).

Mr. Philip R. Glucksman, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for the plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, County Prosecutor of Essex County, attorney).


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

The appellant, Clayton Anderson, and five codefendants, Carlton Blanchard, Percy Edmonds, Clyde Hightower, Billy Green, and Jesse Williams, were jointly tried in the Essex County Court for first degree murder. The jury acquitted three, Edmonds, Hightower, and Williams. The jury found two others, Blanchard and Green, guilty with a recommendation of life imprisonment. Anderson was found guilty without a recommendation...

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