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STATE v. JENKINS

75 N.J. 392 (1978)

383 A.2d 95

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOHN JENKINS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 9, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ms. Kathryn A. Brock, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

Mr. Anthony J. Parrillo, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

PER CURIAM.

The judgment is affirmed substantially for the reasons expressed in the opinion of the Appellate Division.

CLIFFORD and SCHREIBER, JJ., dissenting.

The Court granted certification, 73 N.J. 39 (1976), limited to the narrow issue of whether N.J.S.A. 2A:151-5 should be interpreted to include the crime of manslaughter. That statute provides for an enhanced sentence to be imposed on one convicted of certain...

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