Legal Opinion
State v. Pitts
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 21, 1989PublishedCited by 128 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
STEIN, J.
Defendant, Darryl Pitts, was tried and convicted by a Camden County jury of the murders of Paul Reynolds and Stacey Elizardo. He was also convicted of several offenses based on events that occurred two days prior to the murders. Defendant was sentenced to death for the murder of Stacey Elizardo; he was sentenced to life imprisonment with thirty-years parole ineligibility for the murder of Paul Reynolds. Defendant appeals directly to this Court as of right. R. 2:2-l(a)(3). We affirm his convictions for murder and the related offenses.
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