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State v. Medina

Citations

  • 793 A.2d 68
  • 349 N.J. Super. 108

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  • holding \isolated instances of judicial annoyance or impatience do not warrant the drastic remedy of vitiating an otherwise valid conviction \
  • discussing State v. States, 44 N.J. 285, 292 (1965), which recognized the State’s discretion regarding which charge to prosecute when faced with overlapping criminal statutes
  • stating the prosecution has discretion to charge, file, and present matters to a grand jury
  • \Trial judges are vested with the authority to propound questions to qualify a witness's testimony and to elicit material facts on their own initiative and within their sound discretion.\
  • \Trial judges are vested with the authority to propound questions to qualify a witness's testimony and to elicit material facts on their A-2033-18T2 6 own initiative and within their sound discretion.\

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Judges: Judges Baime, Newman and Fall

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