Legal Opinion
State v. Menke
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided October 7, 1957PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Francis, J.
Defendant Elias T. Menke was convicted in the municipal court of leaving the scene of an automobile accident in violation of N. J. S. A. 39 :4r-139. His appeal was dismissed by the County Court, and on further review the Appellate Division not only affirmed the action of the County Court but also sustained the position of the State on the basic issue involved.
The record reveals that at the trial in the local tribunal the State rested after introducing certain evidence. The nature of this evidence has not been revealed to us. Defendant then…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Commonwealth v. NoxonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
- State v. LevySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
- Henry v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1953
- State v. McGuireSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
- United States v. MaggioCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
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3Cited by21 opinions
- State v. PetkusSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1970
- State v. O'KEEFENew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1975
- State v. LopezNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1978
- State v. BakerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1988
- State v. HenryNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1959
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