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STATE v. SMITH

730 A.2d 311 (1999)

158 N.J. 376

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Timothy A. SMITH, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 4, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jordana Jakubovic, Deputy Attorney General, for plaintiff-appellant (Peter Verniero, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Paul B. Halligan, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, for defendant-respondent (Ivelisse Torres, Public Defender, attorney).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by COLEMAN, J.

This appeal involves a conviction for aggravated sexual assault upon an eight-year-old female. The critical issues raised are whether permitting the child to testify before the jury on closed circuit television violated defendant's constitutional right to confrontation, and whether a videotaped statement made by the child to the police should have been excluded from the trial as unreliable evidence. In a published...

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