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A-22-20

A-22-20 State v. Tywaun S. Hedgespeth (084892)

Was it harmless error for the trial court to determine that defendant’s prior convictions could be used to impeach him under N.J.R.E. 609 where that determination resulted in defendant’s decision not to testify, and did the admission of an affidavit certifying the nonexistence of a gun permit without testimony by the affiant violate the Confrontation Clause?

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  • Certification granted : Nov. 6, 2020
  • Posted: Nov. 6, 2020
  • Argued: Oct. 13, 2021
  • Decided: Dec. 27, 2021