Legal Opinion
State v. Jackson
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided July 31, 1964PublishedCited by 137 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Jacobs, J.
The defendants were found guilty of murder in the first degree and were sentenced to death. They appealed to this Court as of right. R. R. 1:2-l (c).
On June 5, 1962 the deceased Karl Teitelbaum was brutally murdered in Elizabeth. On July 20, 1962 Barbara Jean Jeter reported to the Elizabeth police that she knew who had committed the murder. She signed a verified statement implicating the defendants Jackson and Ravenell as well as Wallace Solomon Odom. During the early morning hours of July 21, 1962 Jackson, Ravenell and Odom were taken into…
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3Cited by137 opinions
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