State v. Perry
Supreme Court of New Jersey
1Per curiam
We affirm essentially for the reasons stated in the opinion of the Appellate Division, 128 N. J. Super. 188 (1973). We feel compelled, however, to add some additional comments in view of the observations made by the dissent.
The basic and only objection of the dissent to the prosecutor’s summation is that “the Jury was called upon' to confront the larger issue of police corruption in general and, by its verdict, to redress the injustices visited by society upon thé disadvantaged.” This criticism is allegedly predicated upon the two references in the closing statements:
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Viereck v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. Antonelli Fireworks Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Max Greenberg v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1960
- John I. Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
- State v. PerrySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
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- United States of America Ex Rel. Andrew Perry, Petitioner-Respondent v. William F. Mulligan, Chief Probation Officer for Essex County, New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
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