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STATE v. PARKER

A-67 September Term 2011, 068966

82 A.3d 926 (2014)

216 N.J. 408

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jarrett PARKER, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 15, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alyssa A. Aiello , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney).

Stephen A. Pogany , Special Deputy Attorney General, Acting Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent ( Carolyn A. Murray , Acting Essex County Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. Pogany and Sara A. Friedman , Special Deputy Attorney General, Acting Assistant Prosecutor, on the briefs).

Teresa A. Blair , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey ( Jeffrey S. Chiesa , Attorney General, attorney).

Judge RODRÍGUEZ (temporarily assigned) delivered the opinion of the Court.

N.J.R.E. 405(a) and 608 strictly prohibit the introduction of specific instances of misconduct that were not the subject of a criminal conviction for the sole purpose of impeaching a witness' credibility. In this criminal appeal, the conviction is challenged on the grounds that, over defendant's objection, the judge permitted the State to introduce evidence that defendant used false...

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