State v. Carter

Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided 1982-08-17

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The opinion of the Court was delivered by SCHREIBER, J. This is another episode arising out of the murder convictions of Rubin Carter and John Artis. The matter first came before us in 1969 following their convictions for the murders of a bartender and two patrons in the Lafayette Bar and Grill in the City of Paterson. Three life sentences were imposed on each defendant. Two consecutive life sentences wer…

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