State v. Hawthorne

90 N.J. Super. 545 (1966)

218 A.2d 430

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF,

v.

EDGAR HAWTHORNE, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex County Court, Criminal Division.

Decided March 4, 1966.

Mr. James R. Zazzali for the State (Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney).

Mr. Mark Hughes, Jr. for defendant (Messrs. Crummy, Gibbons & O'Neill, attorneys).

CAMARATA, J.C.C.

Defendant is under indictment for an atrocious asault and battery on Elsie Davis, committed on the 31st day of January 1965 in the City of Newark. Trial with a jury has been set for March 21, 1966.

Defendant has been…