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.[1] He previously served as an associate justice of the same court from 1956 to 1957. Weintraub was Jewish.[2]

Among the opinions authored by Weintraub is State v. Abbott (1961), a landmark ruling that established the duty to retreat in New Jersey.[3]

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References

  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 9780803292567.
  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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1957–1973 		Succeeded by


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