STATE v. THOMAS


140 N.J. Super. 429 (1976)

356 A.2d 433

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. STEVEN THOMAS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James E. Flynn, designated counsel, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

Mr. Mart Vaarsi, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Ms. Barbara Ann Villano, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges MATTHEWS, LORA and MORGAN.


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

Convicted by jury verdict of murder in the first degree, defendant appeals contending that (1) his motion for a foreign jury was improperly denied; (2) his statement was erroneously admitted into evidence; (3) the trial court improperly refused to permit jury consideration of the voluntariness of his statement; (4) the trial judge erred in allowing cross-examination into the collateral issue of defendant's employment...

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