Legal Opinion

State v. Rudd

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided May 9, 1967PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pee Ctjeiam.

The defendant was convicted of murder in the second degree and appealed to this Court as of right under R. R. 1:2-1 (c). The evidence supporting the conviction was compelling and his brief contains no challenge addressed to its weight. It does however advance several points of alleged legal error which will be dealt with here.

On September 13, 1965 at about 11 E. m. the decedent George Richardson's body was found in a pool of blood just outside his room at 16 East Kinney Street. He had been stabbed to death, the lethal blow having been a five-inch stab wound which entered the left…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. The People v. MyersIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Gloria Jean Narro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MeehanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  2. State v. DilleySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1967
  3. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1992
  4. State v. EbronNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1973
  5. State v. WilliamsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1967

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