STATE v. WILLIAMS


112 N.J. Super. 563 (1970)

272 A.2d 294

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

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Jack I. Doppelt argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. Joseph A. Fusco, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Joseph P. Lordi, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. Fusco, on the brief).

Before Judges KILKENNY, HALPERN and LANE.


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

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction for false swearing (N.J.S.A. 2A:131-4). He was sentenced to a State Prison term of 2-3 years.

The undisputed facts are that on November 12, 1967 Robert Jones was murdered in the City of Newark. On January 17, 1968 defendant was brought to the Essex County Prosecutor's office where he signed a sworn Statement identifying Willie Washington as the...

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