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STATE v. WILKERSON

60 N.J. 452 (1972)

291 A.2d 8

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. DONALD X. WILKERSON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 22, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mrs. Rosemary Karcher Reavey, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney; Ms. Reavey, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Elson P. Kendall, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Karl Asch, Union County Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. Kendall and Mr. Richard S. Schanen, on the brief).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by MOUNTAIN, J.

Defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree. The jury having failed to recommend life imprisonment, N.J.S.A. 2A:113-4, the death sentence was imposed and an appeal taken to this Court as of right. R. 2:2-1(a). A week after oral argument in this case, we handed down our opinion in State v. Funicello, 60 N.J. 60

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