The opinion of the court was delivered by
BAXTER, J.A.D.
This appeal presents the question of whether the State may, consistent with a defendant's right to remain silent, cross-examine him on the late filing of his alibi notice when such cross-examination is designed to highlight inconsistencies between the alibi notice and defendant's trial testimony a mere two days later. We conclude that here, where the cross-examination on the timing of the alibi notice...
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