STATE v. JONES


76 N.J. 208 (1978)

386 A.2d 844

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. BOBBY JONES, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ms. Susan W. Sciacca, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Mr. David L. Kervick, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).


The opinion of the court was delivered by SULLIVAN, J.

Certification was granted in this case, 75 N.J. 19 (1977), to review the action of the Appellate Division modifying the sentence imposed on defendant by the trial judge on the ground that it was manifestly excessive.

Defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of rape and two charges of assault with intent to kill. The charges of assault...

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