Legal Opinion
State v. Scrotsky
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 29, 1962PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Peancis, J.
Defendant was convicted of unlawful entry in violation of N. J. S. A. 2A :9T-1, and of larceny under N. J. 8. A. 2A :119-2. A State Prison sentence of 2-7 years was imposed for the former offense, and one of 2-3 years for the latter. The sentences were made concurrent. The Appellate Division affirmed the convictions and we granted certification.
Two grounds for reversal are raised. One contends the evidence adduced to support the charges was so untrustworthy that it could not reasonably support defendant’s conviction. The other (which was not…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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