Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1996

State v. Johnson

State v. Johnson
Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided January 4, 1996
143 N.J. 313; 670 A.2d 1056

State v. Johnson

Opinion of the Court

Certification is granted, and the judgment of the Appellate Division is summarily modified to provide that the matter be remanded to the trial court to conduct a hearing to determine whether there was a legitimate factual basis for defendant’s objection to the laboratory certificate; and it is further

ORDERED that retrial of the matter is contingent on a determination by the trial court that there was a legitimate factual basis for defendant’s objection.

Jurisdiction is not retained.

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