State v. Tomassi

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Pitney, J.

The. plaintiff in error was indicted in the Hunterdon Oyer for the murder of a woman named Delia Congilio; upon trial was found guilty of murder in the first degree, and was thereupon sentenced to death. The present writ of error is sued out to test the legality of his conviction and sentence. There are bills of exceptions sealed to certain rulings of the trial court pursuant to- section 135 of the Criminal Procedure act, and there is also a certificate of “the entire record of the proceedings had upon the trial,” brought up pursuant to…