STATE v. MAGEE


52 N.J. 352 (1968)

245 A.2d 339

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

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 11, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Raymond A. Brown argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Irving I. Vogelman on the brief).

Mr. William L. Kattak, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. John G. Thevos, Passaic County Prosecutor, attorney).


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

Defendant James Magee was convicted of murder in the first degree and was sentenced to life imprisonment upon the jury's recommendation. N.J.S. 2A:113-4. The State did not seek the death penalty. He appealed directly to us under R.R. 1:2-1(c) prior to its amendment on October 5, 1967. The only question presented is whether oral and written incriminatory...

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