Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Hutchinson
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided January 27, 1950No. Civ. 1036-49PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORMAN, District Judge.
From the complaint in this case it appears that the plaintiffs Ralph Cooper, Collis English and James H. Thorpe, with three others, were convicted on a charge of murder in the Mercer County Court of the State of New Jersey on August 6, 1948. The sentence of death was imposed upon them by the defendant, Honorable Charles P. Hutchinson, Judge of the said court. They were represented in their trial by court appointed counsel.
During the preparation of the appeal from the plaintiffs’ conviction, Messrs. Solomon Golat and Clarence Talisman of the bar of the State of New…
2Cases cited44 opinions
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Cooper v. HutchinsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
- Morgan v. SylvesterDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1954
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