Supreme Court of New Jersey· 7/16/1974

State v. Sims

Citations

322 A.2d 809
65 N.J. 359
95 A.L.R. 3d 583
1974 N.J. LEXIS 187

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holding that reversal of order for new trial did not put defendant twice in jeopardy because that ruling “place[d] him in the precise position he was in after the verdict in his first trial”
“[T]he trial court’s ruling on [a motion to grant a new trial] shall not be reversed unless it clearly and convincingly appears that there was a manifest denial of justice under the law.”

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Judges: Clifford, Pashmah

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