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STATE v. SINCLAIR ET AL.

49 N.J. 525 (1967)

231 A.2d 565

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. WILBERT SINCLAIR AND JESSE EDWARD WILSON, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JESSE EDWARD WILSON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 11, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nos. A-157, A-158:

Mr. Philip J. Mylod argued the cause for the defendant-appellant, Wilbert Sinclair (Messrs. Philip J. Mylod and Richard A. Walsh, attorneys).

Mr. Herman D. Michels argued the cause for the defendant-appellant, Jesse Edward Wilson.

Mr. James R. Zazzali, Assistant County Prosecutor, argued the cause for the plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, Prosecutor of Essex County, attorney; Mr. Barry H. Evenchick, Assistant County Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief).

No. A-159:

Mr. Herman D. Michels argued the cause for the defendant-appellant.

Mr. James R. Zazzali, Assistant County Prosecutor, argued the cause for the plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, Prosecutor of Essex County, attorney; Mr. James R. Zazzali, on the brief).

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

Wilbert Sinclair and Jesse Edward Wilson after a joint trial were found guilty by a jury of first degree murder without a recommendation of life imprisonment on two indictments, one for the murder of Esther Friedman and the second for the murder of Shep Binyard. Each defendant was sentenced to death on both convictions and appeals to this Court under R.R. 1:2-1(c). Defendant Wilson also applied for post...

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