Supreme Court of New Jersey

State of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent v. Allen James, Defendant-Appellant

June 20, 1996144 N.J. 538

Summary

The New Jersey Supreme Court reversed Allen James' robbery conviction, holding that the trial court erred by conditioning his right to cross‑examine the victim on a waiver of his objection to a suppressed, unreliably obtained identification; the court required a new trial.