Legal Opinion
State v. Nash
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided January 22, 2013PublishedCited by 315 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Albin
Our rules governing post-conviction relief are the last line of defense against a miscarriage of justice. In this case, we must determine whether a middle-school librarian convicted of aggravated sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child is entitled to a new trial because exculpatory evidence — unknown to both the prosecutor and defense attorney — was not disclosed to the jury.
At a trial in 2002, J.B., a special-education student, testified that on three unspecified dates between 1999 and October 2000 when he was about twelve years old, defendant Asida Nash sexually assaulted him…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Strickler v. GreeneSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
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3Cited by315 opinions
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