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STATE v. POWELL

84 N.J. 305 (1980)

419 A.2d 406

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. LARRY POWELL, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 28, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Kopelson, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney).

Kenneth N. Lipstein, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by WILENTZ, C.J.

On September 7, 1975, between 9:50 and 10:10 p.m., Debbie Couch was shot and killed in her apartment in Camden, New Jersey. The defendant Larry Powell, a police officer, was tried and convicted for her murder. The Appellate Division, 175 N.J.Super. 407, affirmed his conviction, and its determination is now before us for review.

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