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STATE v. BELL

55 N.J. 239 (1970)

260 A.2d 849

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ROBERT D. BELL AND PETER J. LYNCH, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 19, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miss Cynthia M. Jacob, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the case for defendants-appellants (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney; Miss Cynthia M. Jacob, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the brief).

Mr. John J. Trombadore, Assistant County Prosecutor, argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Michael R. Imbriani, Somerset County Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. S. Philip Klein, Assistant County Prosecutor, on the brief).

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

Defendants Robert Bell and Peter Lynch were jointly indicted for breaking and entering with intent to steal. They were tried separately and each was found guilty by a jury in the Somerset County Court. The defendants appealed and their cases were consolidated by the Appellate Division because they concerned the same events and presented common questions of law. That court affirmed the conviction,

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