State v. Thomas L. Scott (077434) (Monmouth and Statewide)

SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion of the Court. It has been prepared by the Office of the Clerk for the convenience of the reader. It has been neither reviewed nor approved by the Supreme Court. Please note that, in the interest of brevity, portions of any opinion may not have been summarized.) State v. Thomas L. Scott (A-86-15) (077434) Argued February 27, 2017 -- Decided June 28, 2017 TIMPONE, J., writing for the Court. This appeal raises the issue of whether a defendant’s mother, who purportedly lied to law enforcement officers twice in the past in order to assist her son…