State v. Lutz

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Heher, J.

Plaintiff in error was convicted of four separate and distinct robberies upon indictments which also alleged his prior convictions of two unrelated high misdemeanors in the Atlantic Quarter Sessions, vi,z.: on October 29th, 1924, breaking and entering, and on January 20th, 1930, kidnapping. These indictments were tried together; they grew out of a holdup of a taproom and restaurant by four or five men armed with revolvers and a machine gun. The accused was sentenced upon each indictment as a third offender under R. S. 2:103-9, as amended by…