State v. Maxey

77 N.J. Super. 397 (1962)

186 A.2d 536

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT,

v.

JOSEPH WILLIAM MAXEY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Union County Court, Law Division — Criminal.

Decided November 21, 1962.

Mr. John J. Dugan for the State (Mr. H. Douglas Stine, Prosecutor).

Mr. Stanley Tannenbaum for the defendant (Messrs. Reibel, Isaac & Tannenbaum, attorneys).

THE ISSUE

FULOP, J.C.C.

This is a motion for correction of an allegedly illegal sentence.

On October 27, 1961 defendant was convicted by a jury of two counts of murder in the first degree. On each count the jury recommended…