STATE v. HAMMOND


107 N.J. Super. 588 (1969)

259 A.2d 718

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. CLAUDE HAMMOND, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 18, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel R. De Luca for defendant (Messrs. Krivit & Krivit, attorneys).

Mr. Edward C. Megill, Assistant Prosecutor, for plaintiff (Mr. James A. Tumulty, Jr., Hudson County Prosecutor, attorney).

Before Judges CONFORD, COLLESTER and KOLOVSKY.


PER CURIAM.

The trial court erred in limiting the six defendants, including appellant, to ten peremptory challenges collectively, rather than allowing them ten each. N.J.S. 2A:78-7; R.R. 3:7-2(c) (now R. 1:8-3(d)). See State v. Rogers, 19 N.J. 218, 227 (1955). Common legal representation at trial does not affect the right.

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