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· 8/28/1958

Janiec v. McCorkle

Citations

  • 144 A.2d 561
  • 52 N.J. Super. 1

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an unreasonable delay permits a court to dismiss petition for writ of error coram nobis at the initial stage in a criminal case
  • adopting the principles of Morgan, the court held that a person who has served his or her sentence may collaterally challenge the conviction on constitutional grounds by filing a motion which “should have the attributes and incidents of the writ of coram nobis ”

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Judges: Judges Stanton, Hall and Gaulkin

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