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STATE v. CERCE

46 N.J. 387 (1966)

217 A.2d 319

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JAMES CERCE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 21, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederick Klaessig argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. Archibald Kreiger, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. John G. Thevos, Passaic County Prosecutor, attorney).

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

This is a post-conviction relief proceeding brought under R.R. 3:10A. The defendant was convicted by jury verdict in December 1955 of second degree murder for the killing of his wife and was sentenced to 25 to 30 years' imprisonment. The conviction was affirmed by this court on direct appeal. 22 N.J. 236 (1956). No further review was sought or collateral attack made until the...

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