Legal Opinion
State v. Rios
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided October 20, 1977PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
155 N.J. Super. 11 (1977)
382 A.2d 82
STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF,
v.
RAFAEL RIOS, DEFENDANT.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division (Criminal).
Decided October 20, 1977.
Ms. Joyce Lamb, Assistant Prosecutor, for the State (Mr. Burrell Ives Humphreys, Passaic County Prosecutor, attorney).
Mr. Richard Barone for Defendant.
RUMANA, J.S.C.
The limited issue to be decided in this matter is best stated by the question: Can a defendant's prior conviction of crime, found by a jury, be used to affect his credibility at a later trial on another offense, where the defendant has not yet been sentenced on…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Loper v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- State v. KociolekSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1957
- State v. ManleySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1969
- Commonwealth v. LockwoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
- State v. HawthorneSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1967
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3Cited by5 opinions
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