Legal Opinion
State v. Walker
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided May 7, 1962PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Proctor, J.
The defendant Alonzo Walker was convicted of murder in the. first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals under R. R. 1:2-1 (c).
The defendant was indicted for the murder of Mary Johnson on September 9, 1956. He entered a plea of non vult and was sentenced to 25 to 30 years in prison. After serving several months of this sentence, he applied for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that he did not under stand the nature of his plea. The County Court denied his application, hut on appeal the Appellate Division reversed and a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. ForteNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- United States of America Ex Rel. John Sadowy v. Edward M. Fay, Warden of Green Haven PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- People v. Dobler, New York County Courts1961
3Cited by20 opinions
- State v. RamseurSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1987
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- State v. CavalloSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
- State Ex Rel. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. CraigMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
- State v. ParsonsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1964
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