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STATE v. MORTON

715 A.2d 228 (1998)

155 N.J. 383

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent and Cross-Appellant, v. Robert W. MORTON, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 30, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan C. Green and Bernadette N. DeCastro, Assistant Deputy Public Defenders, for defendant-appellant and cross-respondent (Ivelisse Torres, Public Defender, attorney).

Lisa Sarnoff Gochman, Deputy Attorney General, for plaintiff-respondent and cross-appellant (Peter Verniero, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by POLLOCK, J.

Defendant, Robert Morton, appeals directly from his conviction of purposeful-or-knowing murder by his own conduct and related offenses. R. 2:2-1(a)(3). The capital conviction arose from the robbery and stabbing murder on February 23, 1993, of Michael Eck, a gas station attendant. The jury sentenced defendant to death. We affirm.

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