STATE v. MINGO


143 N.J. Super. 411 (1976)

363 A.2d 369

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. FRED MINGO, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard J. Plaza, Designated Attorney, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

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

Before Judges MICHELS and BOTTER.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant was convicted in a jury trial of forcible rape (N.J.S.A. 2A:138-1) and attempted robbery. His motion for a new trial was denied, and he was sentenced to State Prison.

On this appeal defendant contends that the trial judge erred in allowing the State to call as a witness on its direct case a handwriting expert who had been engaged solely by the defense. Defendant's attorneys had given Donald C. Greenwood, the expert witness, letters...

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