A-53-20 State v. Anthony Sims, Jr. (085369)
Were the officers required to advise defendant, who was not charged with any offenses at the time, why he was arrested before proceeding with the custodial interrogation, and was the victim’s out-of-court identification of defendant admissible where the victim did not testify at trial?
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- Appeal as of right (Appellate Division dissent) and certification granted : April 16, 2021
- Posted: April 16, 2021
- Argued: Oct. 12, 2021
- Decided: March 16, 2022