1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.J.
  4. 49 N.J.
  5. 49 N.J. 471 (1967)
 

STATE v. McDOWNEY

49 N.J. 471 (1967)

231 A.2d 359

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, APPELLANT, v. EDWARD WALTER McDOWNEY, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 5, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Albert J. Zamal, Assistant Prosecutor of Gloucester County, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Alvin E. Granite, Prosecutor of Gloucester County, attorney).

Mr. Samuel G. DeSimone argued the cause for defendant-respondent.

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

On May 7, 1966 the body of Yvonne McDowney was found by police lying in a shallow stream in Gloucester County, New Jersey. She had been shot in the neck and head. Following an investigation police arrested defendant, Edward McDowney, who had been living with Yvonne as her husband in Adelphi, Maryland. McDowney was indicted by the Grand Jury of Gloucester County, the indictment charging that he, "on the 24th day...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases