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… any cooperation agreement with Jackson and argued the State committed a Brady1 violation with respect to its late … police, including that he and Johnson were responsible for committing the crime. The PCR judge found the petition was … and defendant did not assert any claim which would come under subsections (A), (B) or (C). The judge also found …
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… with the following offenses: second-degree conspiracy to commit theft by deception and financial facilitation, … view in the living room were an HP Laptop, a MacBook Pro computer, several iPhones, a Nokia cell phone, a Samsung T- … Harrah's Casino Resort, took photographs of the checks, deposited the checks and then used the photographed copies to …
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… NOT TO BE PUBLISHED WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE COMMITTEE ON OPINIONS SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY BERGEN … in determining the retirement purchase price. Plaintiff points to the January 2018 ruling denying defendants’ motion … by not agreeing with him. In addition, plaintiff once again points to the January 2018 ruling – denying defendants’ …
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… to install the ignition interlock device, pending the outcome of defendant's appeal for a de novo review before the … on April 26, 2012." We directed the municipal court to complete this task within sixty days. After the reconstruction of the record was completed, we directed the Law Division to reconsider its …
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… the trial court in its oral decision. We add the following comments. An investigatory stop "occurs during a police … of that flight"), certif. denied, 201 N.J. 440, is inapposite in light of our conclusion that Muhammad's stop of … Tucker, 136 N.J. 158, 168 (1994) (concluding flight, when combined with other evidence of criminal activity, can …
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… been robbed in the past while buying drugs. After defendant completed the transaction, he heard someone screaming. … that he thought Guzman was trying to trick him into coming to see her, so he hung up the phone. Defendant then … her up, and told her they had to leave because Guzman might come looking for him. After buying food and liquor along the …
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… CONDUCT BY THE PROSECUTOR DURING THE TRIAL AND CERTAIN COMMENTS DURING SUMMATION WERE GROSSLY PREJUDICIAL AND … IT WAS ERROR FOR THE COURT TO FAIL TO CHARGE THE JURY ON ACCOMPLICE TESTIMONY. II. THE ADMISSION OF GRUESOME … AS A RESULT OF TRIAL COUNSEL'S FAILURE TO THOROUGLY AND COMPREHENSIVELY REVIEW ALL ASPECTS OF A PROPOSED PLEA …
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… near the scene. DNA recovered from the jacket and cap was compared to a DNA sample obtained from defendant. The … turn our attention to defendant's argument that the judge committed reversible error by failing to define the elements … 281, 287 (1981), and "'erroneous instructions on material points are presumed to' possess the capacity to unfairly …
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… they claim represented net proceeds from the sale of a commercial property a dozen years before Li's involvement, … children, totaling over $1.2 million. Those checks were deposited into accounts controlled by his wife on behalf of … filed against Li. Following the filing of a formal complaint, a special master was appointed who held four days …
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… whether to hold an evidentiary hearing on a PCR petition is committed to the sound discretion of the PCR judge. State v. … a probability sufficient to undermine confidence in the outcome." Ibid. (quoting Strickland, 466 U.S. at 694). Indeed, … to significantly worse consequences. Indeed, as the State points out, although defendant was not eligible under …
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… the pertinent facts from the trial record. Acting on complaints of drug activity in a local park, Edison Police … for a violation of probation, having found defendant committed the present offenses while he was serving a term … It wasn’t dried out. It was – it looked like it had just come off a plant recently. To support his argument this …
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… observed a person, who was later identified as defendant, "coming between two cars that were parked on the side of … defendant to put his cell phone down, but defendant did not comply. Salhanek was concerned defendant was attempting to … approximately one hundred gun investigations and the most common areas where handguns are stashed are in the "front …
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… Instead, on his own motion, the judge determined that he committed prejudicial error during the trial by not … a "probability sufficient to undermine confidence in the outcome" of the proceeding. [State v. O'Neil, 219 N.J. 598, 611 … or contradictory; 2) that the evidence was discovered after completion of the trial and was 'not discoverable by …
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… IMS Trading LLC (Trading LLC) and Central Garden & Pet Company (Central). Whitecap does not appeal the earlier … at Trading LLC circulated an internal memo listing talking points for explaining the transition to customers that … those services." On appeal, Whitecap raises the following points: POINT I THE TRIAL COURT'S AWARD OF SUMMARY JUDGMENT …
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… and Susswein. On appeal from the New Jersey Civil Service Commission, Docket No. 2018-2876. Frank C. Cioffi argued the … General, attorney for respondent New Jersey Civil Service Commission (Eric A. Reid, Deputy Attorney General, on the … This appeal followed. Downar raises the following points for our consideration: POINT I THE DECISION OF THE …
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… defendant driving a blue Mitsubishi Galant in the opposite direction. Detective Guzman followed defendant because … but the police arrived before the transaction could be completed. On cross-examination, Kochick testified he could … RECOLLECTION RECORDED AND PROVIDING THE JURY WITH THE ACCOMPANYING TRANSCRIPT. POINT THREE THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN …
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… was present in the vehicle with him or that defendant committed the robbery. Counsel asserted Sutton's defense was … by Sutton's counsel by reminding the jury that counsel's comments are argument and not evidence. The prosecutor … could return a verdict of not guilty by believing both completely. Under those circumstances, defenses are not …
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… contention: THE TRIAL COURT ERRED WHEN IT HELD THAT THE COMMUNITY CARETAKING DOCTRINE JUSTIFIED THE MOTOR VEHICLE … Envoy. He "started asking [the occupants] where they were coming from, if they were lost . . . ." The occupants … questions in regards to being lost about where they were coming from . . . ." The driver told Ambrose the group was …
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… THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT COMPANY PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:55D-19 FOR A DETERMINATION … PC, attorneys for respondent Jersey Central Power & Light Company (Gregory Eisenstark, on the brief). NOT FOR … or welfare of the public . . . and that no alternative site or sites are reasonably available to achieve an …
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… pathology, Dr. Stash "concluded that the cause of death was complications of blunt force head trauma, with HIV as a … MEDICAL TESTIMONY, AND OTHERWISE 9 A-2097-17T4 PROVIDE A COMPETENT DEFENSE. (U.S. CONST. AMEND. VI; N.J. CONST. ART. … expert did not meet the Strickland test because there was "'compelling uncontroverted facts in the case'" to support the …