Legal Opinion
State v. Biegenwald
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided August 8, 1991PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The judgment of the Court was delivered by
CLIFFORD, J.
In State v. Biegenwald, 106 N.J. 13, 524 A.2d 130 (1987) (Biegenwald II), we affirmed Richard Biegenwald’s conviction *8for the murder of Anna Olesiewicz but reversed his sentence of death and remanded the case for a new sentencing proceeding. A second jury having returned a death-penalty verdict, the trial court sentenced defendant to death. Defendant appeals directly to this Court as of right. R. 2:2-1(a)(3). Because the death-qualification process of the voir dire was inadequate to ensure defendant’s constitutional right to trial by a…
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