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- A-4066-15T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted August 8, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Sabatino and Whipple. On appeal from Superior … 12-06-0370. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Joseph Anthony Manzo, Designated Counsel, on … brief). Esther Suarez, Hudson County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Roseanne Sessa, Assistant Prosecutor, on the …
- A-2543-15T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted February 16, 2017 – Decided Before Judges O'Connor and Whipple. On appeal from the Board … to move her right arm. Petitioner went to the "workmen's compensation clinic" for treatment. An x-ray of her shoulder … the tear probably existed before the fall, noting tears are common for individuals of petitioner's age and may exist …
- A-0820-14T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted February 28, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Messano and Espinosa. On appeal from the … is used, "an analysis of handwriting cannot be done by comparing known writings of the suspect to the questioned … conduct any analysis of the letter submitted in evidence, compare the handwriting on the letter to any samples of …
- A-5701-14T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Argued telephonically November 3, 2016 – Decided Before Judges Koblitz and Sumners. On appeal from Superior … aggregate period of four years on probation. Sometime after completing his probation, defendant was apprehended by the … in his thorough written opinion. We only add the following comments. Our Supreme Court has held that to set aside a …
- A-1692-15T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted March 14, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Fisher and Vernoia. On appeal from the Civil Service Commission, Docket No. 2014-2045. Fusco & Macaluso Partners, … Attorney General, attorney for respondent Civil Service Commission (Cameryn J. Hinton, Deputy Attorney General, on …
- A-3249-16T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted February 7, 2018 – Decided Before Judges Koblitz and Suter. On appeal from Superior Court … 14-08-0679. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Monique Moyse, Designated Counsel, on the … offer to 7 A-3249-16T1 plead guilty in exchange for a recommended sentence of seventeen years on both Counts One and …
- A-5261-15T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted December 20, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Alvarez and Currier. On appeal from Superior … his window, police officers detected the odor of marijuana coming from his vehicle. When questioned about the odor, … marijuana in his car, suggesting that the smell might have come from a dog that was in the car earlier or from a …
- A-4757-15T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted December 4, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Messano and Vernoia. On appeal from Superior … December 22, 2017 2 A-4757-15T3 concluded: defendant committed an act of domestic violence against his wife, … 5 A-4757-15T3 On appeal, defendant presents the following points for our consideration. I. THE LOWER COURT ERRED WHEN …
- A-3472-16T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted February 14, 2018 — Decided Before Judges Koblitz and Manahan. On appeal from Superior … WHICH WAS PREDICATED UPON AN UNKNOWN BASIS OF KNOWLEDGE AND COMMUNICATED THROUGH AT LEAST FOUR LEVELS OF HEARSAY. We … cause determination, however, the basis of knowledge may be compensated for by a strong showing of veracity. State v …
- A-0364-18T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Defendant-Appellant. Submitted October 24, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Alvarez and Suter. On appeal from the Superior … in accord with a plea bargain, the judge must find a "'compelling reason' for the 3 A-0364-18T4 sentence … oral argument on the PCR petition, defendant's attorney commented that defendant was scheduled to be paroled in …
- A-4282-16T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted February 26, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Fisher and Hoffman. On appeal from Superior … The officer allowed that and returned to his own vehicle's computer to verify 3 A-4282-16T1 Gelin's identity; as he did … bills and a debit card bearing defendant's and a music company's names. Defendant advised that he put the money and …
- A-3552-17T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted January 28, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Sabatino and Haas. On appeal from Superior Court … N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(c). In turn, the State agreed to recommend that defendant be sentenced in the reduced range of … brief on the present appeal, defendant raises the following points: POINT I THE PCR COURT ERRED IN DENYING DEFENDANT'S …
- A-1938-15T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Argued June 19, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Fisher and Fasciale. On appeal from Superior … including a minor traffic offense, has been or is being committed." State v. Amelio, 197 N.J. 207, 211 (2008) … without any reasonable suspicion that the motorist has committed a crime or other unlawful act." State v. …
- A-3231-15T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. SELWIN O. BASCOM, Defendant-Appellant. ——————————————————————————————— … Submitted May 25, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Lihotz and Hoffman. On appeal from Superior … counsel and on the brief). PER CURIAM Defendant Selwin Bascom appeals from a Law Division order denying his petition …
- A-0610-18T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted November 13, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Fisher and Accurso. On appeal from the Superior … plaintiff underwent hip surgery. When his physician recommended he not drive the leased vehicle, plaintiff … for dismissal, and plaintiff appeals, arguing in three points that the motion judge: erroneously applied Rule …
- A-1041-17T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Argued November 13, 2018 – Decided Before Judges Haas and Sumners. On appeal from Superior Court … in my life." Defendant asked that a police supervisor come to the scene, and defendant later went to the police station to file a complaint against Officer Stewart. However, defendant never …
- A-1024-16T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted April 19, 2018 – Decided Before Judges Haas and Gooden Brown. On appeal from Superior … July 8, 2016 order dismissing his legal malpractice complaint against defendant for failure to file an affidavit … sustained in jail. Plaintiff also filed a legal malpractice complaint against defendant in the district court. That …
- A-4205-15T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted October 10, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Ostrer and Whipple. On appeal from Superior … his attorney pursued a "bizarre" trial strategy; did not communicate with him about the strategy before trial; and … gave him cash to purchase guns, a task defendant never completed. Notably, defendant was not charged with …
- A-4688-16T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted June 4, 2018 – Decided Before Judges Sabatino and Firko. On appeal from Superior … of voluntary intoxication. We rejected both of those points. State v. Adams, No. A-0727-11, slip op. at 5-11. In … 14, 2017 oral opinion. We only add a few amplifying comments. We fully agree with Judge Rosero that the victim's …
- A-4930-16T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted May 16, 2018 – Decided June 6, 2018 Before Judges Koblitz and Suter. On appeal from Superior Court … No. 10-01-0022. Wilentz, Goldman and Spitzer, PA, attorneys for appellant (Darren M. Gelber, of counsel and on the … mind." Defendant claimed that the victim wanted to commit suicide due to her addiction and he killed her …