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Joseph Weintraub

Born 3/5/1908 · Died 1/1/1977

Judicial Career

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    1/1/19561/1/1973
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    1/1/19551/1/1955

Biography

Joseph Weintraub

Joseph Weintraub (1908–1977) was an American judge who graduated from Cornell Law School in 1930 and was Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1957 to 1973. He previously served as an associate justice of the same court from 1956 to 1957. Weintraub was Jewish .

Among the opinions authored by Weintraub is _State v. Abbott _ (1961), a landmark ruling that established the duty to retreat in New Jersey.

See also

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References

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  1. Salmore, Barbara G.; Salmore, Stephen A. (1998). New Jersey Politics and Government: Suburban Politics Comes of Age. University of Nebraska Press. p. 403. ISBN   .
  2. "Joseph Weintraub Named Chief Justice of New Jersey Supreme Court" . Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  3. "State v. Abbott" . Justia Law. Retrieved 2024-08-10.

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