Supreme Court of New Jersey

The State of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent v. William Butler, Eugene Williams and Bland Williams…

June 27, 195827 N.J. 560

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey reversed the murder convictions of Butler and the Williams brothers and remanded for a new trial because the trial court failed to define robbery for the jury and improperly denied a psychiatric examination of the key State witness, among other errors.