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STATE v. CHRISTENER

71 N.J. 55 (1976)

362 A.2d 1153

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. BENJAMIN A. CHRISTENER, JR., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 14, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James A. Geller argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. Solomon Rosengarten, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Rosengarten, of counsel and on the brief).

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

Defendant-appellant Benjamin A. Christener, Jr. was convicted of manslaughter for the shooting death of one John French during an altercation at defendant's trailer home in Franklin on October 1, 1972. Defendant was sentenced to the State Prison for a term of four to six years.

The Appellate Division affirmed in an unreported opinion and this Court granted certification, 67 N.J. 81

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