STATE v. BURT


107 N.J. Super. 390 (1969)

258 A.2d 711

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. EDWARD A. BURT, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur Penn, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

Mr. I. Michael Heine, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. A. Donald Bigley, Camden County Prosecutor, attorney).

Before Judges SULLIVAN, CARTON and HALPERN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by SULLIVAN, P.J.A.D.

Defendant was convicted of murder in the second degree in the shooting death of Robert (Shorty) Owens. This appeal, prosecuted on his behalf, does not challenge the sufficiency and adequacy of the State's proofs. Rather, it is contended that numerous prejudicial trial errors were committed which deprived defendant of his right to a fair trial and require that the judgment of conviction be set aside and a...

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