State v. Ballard, A--127
Decision Date | 19 May 1952 |
Docket Number | No. A--127,A--127 |
Parties | STATE of New Jersey, plaintiff-appellant, v. Walter BALLARD, defendant-respondent. |
Court | New Jersey Supreme Court |
On appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court, Appellate Division, whose opinion is reported at 15 N.J.Super. 417, 83 A.2d 539.
Eugene T. Urbaniak, Trenton, for the appellant (Theodore D. Parsons, Atty. Gen.).
Walter Ballard, in propria persona.
The judgment is affirmed for the reasons expressed in the opinion of Judge Jacobs in the court below.
For affirmance: Chief Justice VANDERBILT and Justices HEHER, WACHENFELD, BURLING and BRENNAN--5.
For reversal: Justice OLIPHANT--1.
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