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STATE v. COUNCIL

49 N.J. 341 (1967)

230 A.2d 383

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. WILLIAM COUNCIL, A/K/A JOHNNY WILLIE DAVIS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 5, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Myron P. Maurer argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. Richard B. McGlynn, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney).

The opinion of the court was delivered

PER CURIAM.

Defendant was indicted for the murder of one Jake C. McKenzie on June 6, 1965. After a six-day trial the jury found him guilty of manslaughter and he was sentenced to State Prison for seven to ten years. He has appealed directly to this Court under R.R. 1:2-1(c).

The verdict was amply justified on the evidence, and no suggestion to the contrary is made on this review. In fact there was substantial...

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