STATE v. HUGHES


128 N.J. Super. 363 (1974)

320 A.2d 182

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. BARRY HUGHES, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Mr. Lloyd N. Simon, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for respondent (Mr. George F. Kugler, Jr., former Attorney General of New Jersey, and Mr. Lowell Espey, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel).

Before Judges COLLESTER, LYNCH and MICHELS.


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

Defendant appeals from a denial of his petition for postconviction relief. Defendant was found guilty of murder and armed robbery and sentenced on September 23, 1970 to State Prison for the remainder of his natural life. The Appellate Division affirmed his conviction on January 25, 1972, and the Supreme Court denied his petition for certification on March 14, 1972. On July 10, 1972 defendant filed a petition...

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