Judge: 14K cases possibly affected by tainted lab work
Rickey StokesViewed: 3162
Posted by: RStokes
Date: Jun 30 2016 12:33 PM
HACKENSACK, N.J. (AP) — Nearly 15,000 drug cases might have been undermined after a forensic lab technician was accused of shoddy work, according to a New Jersey judge.
Superior Court Judge Edward Jerejian held a preliminary hearing Wednesday in Bergen County to outline the process for vetting conviction challenges. Jerejian said the courts are expecting hundreds, if not thousands, of cases.
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