Legal Opinion
State v. Dolbow
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided February 2, 1937PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Lloyd, J.
On the night of August 2d, 1935, while Marguerite Dolbow and Harry Y. Dolbow, her husband, were living together on a farm in Mannington township, Salem county, the husband was killed by a series of blows on the head. That he was murdered seems not to be in dispute. Suspicion pointing to the plaintiffs in error, they were arrested, indicted, tried and convicted of murder in the first degree without recommendation of life imprisonment, subsequently being sentenced to death in accordance with the statute.
It is this conviction and sentence that…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. PeeteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
- People v. MitchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- Lightner v. City of RaleighSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1934
3Cited by25 opinions
- Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
- Magierowski v. BuckleyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1956
- Hinton v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
- United States v. MontgomeryCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
- People v. Van CampMichigan Supreme Court · 1959
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