State v. Anthony
Supreme Court of New Jersey
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Rabner
**217*232This appeal raises issues about the process law enforcement officers must follow when they ask eyewitnesses to try to identify a suspect. When officers conduct an identification procedure, they should exercise great care to avoid sending signals that could alter a witness' memory and lead to a mistaken identification. They must also document the process.
The case involves an armed robbery. The victim's identification of one of his assailants was the only evidence that led to defendant's conviction. When the witness first identified defendant from a photo array, an officer memorialized…
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- State v. HendersonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2011
- Watkins v. SowdersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- State v. GreenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
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