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In re Santiago

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided December 18, 1968PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Aktasebse, A. J. S. C.

This is a complaint and order to show cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not issue on behalf of plaintiff Carlos Santiago, an inmate of the Hudson County Penitentiary. Plaintiff was sentenced by the Hobo-ken Municipal Court on June 13, 1968 for violation of N. J. S. 2A: 170-8 to a term of one year in the county penitentiary. His challenge to the legality of his confinement is based upon the alleged violation of his right to a jury trial, as guaranteed by the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. The argument is premised upon the theory…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Bloom v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Moore v. DempseySupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Dyke v. Taylor Implement Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re Petition of Carlos SantiagoNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968
  2. State v. OwczarskiNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1989
  3. STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JOSE L. QUINONES (12-07-1757 AND 14-04-1072, CAMDEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2021
  4. STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JOSE L. QUINONES (12-07-1757 AND 14-04-1072, CAMDEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2021
  5. STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. MICHAEL A. KINSELLA (15-02-0113, MORRIS COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2020

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