Legal Opinion
State v. Smith
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided July 7, 1964PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered
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On March 4, 1957 Victoria Zielinski, a 15-year-old girl, was murdered. Defendant was convicted of the crime and sentenced to death on June 4, 1957. The judgment was affirmed on June 25, 1958. State v. Smith, 27 N. J. 433 (1958). On August 8, 1958 defendant moved for a new trial. His motion was denied and we affirmed the order on May 4, 1959. State v. Smith, 29 N. J. 561 (1959). The United States Supreme Court denied certiorari on October 19, 1959. Smith v. New Jersey, 361 U. S. 861, 80 S. Ct. 120, 4 L. Ed. 2 d 103.
On November 19, 1959 defendant…
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