Legal Opinion
State v. Tyson
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided November 16, 1964PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
PROCTOR, J.
The defendant Richard Tyson was convicted of robbery (N. J. S. 2A:141~1) and of possession of a dangerous weapon when committing the robbery (N. J. S. 2A :151-5). He was sentenced to imprisonment for 7 to 14 years on the robbery count and 2 to 5 years on the possession count, the sentences to run consecutively. He appealed to the Appellate Division. We certified the matter before argument there.
The State’s evidence showed that at about 7:00 A. M. on February 22, 1962, two men gained entry to the Belleville home of Albert Yolk, his wife and…
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- Reina v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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3Cited by60 opinions
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