STATE IN INTEREST OF J.P.B.


143 N.J. Super. 96 (1976)

362 A.2d 1183

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, IN THE INTEREST OF J.P.B., A JUVENILE. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, IN THE INTEREST OF A.W.T., A JUVENILE.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William L. Roughton, Jr., Assistant Deputy Public Defender argued the cause for appellants (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. William D. Knowlton, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Daniel C. Hoffman, Esq., Legal Assistant argued the cause for respondent (Mr. William Doherty, Cumberland County Prosecutor, attorney).

Before Judges CARTON, CRAHAY and HANDLER.


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

J.B. and A.T., juveniles, were adjudged delinquent upon a finding that they robbed and murdered one Malcom Tyler. The central issue on these consolidated appeals is whether particular confessions, the only evidence linking them with the crime, were improperly admitted at their trial.

The testimony at trial was that Tyler disappeared on March 28, 1972...

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