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A-57/58-12

A-57/58-12 State v. Vonte Skinner (071764)

Did admission of defendant’s rap lyrics constitute reversible error because their probative value was outweighed by the risk of undue prejudice, and did the comments by the assistant prosecutor during closing exceed the boundaries of permissible advocacy?

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  • Appeal as of right (Appellate Division dissent) and certification granted : May 9, 2013
  • Posted: May 13, 2013
  • Argued: April 9, 2014
  • Decided: Aug. 4, 2014