STATE v. JOHNSON


116 N.J. 99 (1989)

561 A.2d 243

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. HUBERT JOHNSON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Jacques, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Alfred A. Slocum Public Defender, attorney).

Virginia M. Lincoln, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Herbert H. Tate, Jr., Essex County Prosecutor, attorney).


PER CURIAM.

The only issue in this appeal is whether the trial court's findings are sufficient to permit appellate review of its determination that the State has failed to meet its burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant's confession was voluntary. The Appellate Division, which had previously rejected as inadequate the trial court's fact-findings, 218 N.J.Super. 290

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