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Johnson v. State

Citations

  • 114 A.2d 1
  • 18 N.J. 422
  • 1955 N.J. LEXIS 263

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  • recognizing parens patriae jurisdiction as right of sovereignly imposing duty on sovereign to protect public interest and children from harm
  • \[b]y his plea of `non vult' ... [the defendant] admitted his guilt of the crime of murder\
  • “[b]y his plea of ‘non vult’ ... [the defendant] admitted his guilt of the crime of murder”

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Judges: Heher, Vanderbilt, Oliphant, Burling, Jacobs, Brennan, Wachenfeld

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