State v. Thompson
| Decision Date | 22 February 1960 |
| Docket Number | No. A--80,A--80 |
| Citation | 158 A.2d 333,31 N.J. 540 |
| Parties | STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William G. THOMPSON, Defendant-Respondent. |
| Court | New Jersey Supreme Court |
Archibald Kreiger, Paterson, for appellant (John G. Thevos, Paterson, attorney; Edward J. Wolak, Clifton, of counsel).
Albert G. Besser, Newark, for respondent.
The judgment is reversed for the reasons expressed in the dissenting opinion filed by Judge Sullivan in the court below, and the judgment of conviction is affirmed.
Mr. Justice HALL and Mr. Justice SCHETTINO vote to affirm the judgment for the reasons expressed in the majority opinion of Judge Foley in the court below.
For reversal: Chief Justice WEINTRAUB and Justices BURLING, JACOBS, FRANCIS and PROCTOR--5.
For affirmance: Justices HALL and SCHETTINO--2.
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In re Thompson's Petition
...this appellate reversal the State appealed to the New Jersey Supreme Court, which reversed the Appellate Division. See State v. Thompson, 1960, 31 N.J. 540, 158 A.2d 333. On March 28, 1960, the Supreme Court of New Jersey denied a rehearing. Copies of briefs and appendices in the appellate ......
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In re Thompson's Petition
...reinstated the conviction for the reasons expressed in the dissenting opinion of the Superior Court, Appellate Division, 31 N.J. 540, 158 A.2d 333 (1960). Thompson's petition for rehearing was denied. Thereafter, without pursuing any of the collateral remedies that were available to him in ......
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