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STATE v. ELKWISNI

919 A.2d 122 (2007)

190 N.J. 169

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Ahmed F. ELKWISNI, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided April 17, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Cammarata, Jersey City, argued the cause for appellant (Cammarata, Nulty & Garrigan, attorneys).

Brandy B. Galler, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (John L. Molinelli, Bergen County Prosecutor, attorney; Ms. Galler and John J. Scaliti, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief).

Justice WALLACE, JR., delivered the opinion of the Court.

In the present case, with one judge dissenting, the Appellate Division held that defendant's right to remain silent was not violated when the prosecutor questioned him concerning portions of his testimony that were not included in his post-Miranda1 statement. We affirm and hold that the prosecutor may cross-examine a defendant concerning inconsistencies between his or her...

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