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… sentence, defendant was permitted to argue for a lesser term. Defendant admitted he stabbed his girlfriend … mind." Defendant claimed that the victim wanted to commit suicide due to her addiction and he killed her …
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… Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Probate Part, Middlesex County, Docket No. 251917. Mark T. McMenamy argued the … defendant refused to withdraw, plaintiff filed a verified complaint seeking to discharge defendant and to substitute … The underlying principle is that administration shall be committed to those who are the ultimate or residuary …
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… 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 … in his cogent written opinion. We add the following brief comments. We declined to reach defendant's claim of …
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… pre-trial intervention (PTI) application. She successfully completed her sentence of one year of probation prior to the … N.J. 236, 240 (1995)). Admission into PTI is "based on a recommendation by the criminal division manager, as Director … in New Jersey, Pressler & Verniero, Current N.J. Court Rules, Guideline 3(i)(3), following R. 3:28 at 1294 (2018). …
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… a motion to recover attorney fees and costs for the work he completed before his discharge. Before deciding the motion, … Ibid. Although there are no "hard and fast" rules governing the analysis, we have identified several … case, then the ceding lawyer should receive little or no compensation." Glick v. Barclays De Zoete Wedd, Inc., 300 …
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… is limited. R. 1:36-3. 2 A-5138-17T3 led to this action, commenced pursuant to the Prevention of Domestic Violence … opinion. R. 2:11-3(e)(1)(E). We add only a few brief comments. 3 A-5138-17T3 We reject Philip's Points II and III … judge. We find no merit in these arguments. Our evidence rules do not bar all leading questions on direct examination. …
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… Pension), No. A- 0881-16 (App. Div. Apr. 13, 2018), commenced on January 1, 2006. We affirm. The facts … proceedings against Ziznewski before the New Jersey Acting Commissioner of Education, she was terminated in August 2010 … an administrative agency's determinations or findings unless there is a clear showing that (1) the agency did not …
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… limited. R.1:36-3. 2 A-1410-15T2 the course of which an accomplice fatally shot the tavern owner. He appeals from the … there was a substantial likelihood that appellant would commit a new crime if released. Among other things, the … (2) prior criminal record; (3) prior probation revoked for commission of new offense; (4) prior incarceration did not …
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… 2C:39-3j, second degree possession of a firearm while committing, attempting to commit, or conspiring to commit an illicit narcotics offense, N.J.S.A. 2C:39:4.1a, …
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… the children were again removed, because defendant was homeless and unemployed. After the children were removed, … children know. They are familiar with their needs and are committed to addressing them on a permanent basis. As such, … surrender. See N.J.S.A. 9:3-41; N.J.S.A. 30:4C-23. In her comprehensive opinion, the trial judge found that the …
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… After reviewing the record and applicable legal principles, we affirm. I This case arises from a $15,000 contract … defendants dispute this claim. Both parties filed separate complaints against the other, which the court consolidated. Defendants filed a Special Civil Part complaint alleging non-payment of services. Although the …
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… 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. … 364-65 (1984). We will ordinarily not disturb a sentence unless it is manifestly excessive or unduly punitive, …
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… factual findings set forth in Judge Lourdes I. Santiago's comprehensive June 7, 2016 written opinion. However, we add the following comments. 1 Pursuant to Rule 1:38-3(d)(12), we use a … trial in light of the record and applicable legal principles and conclude it is without sufficient merit to warrant …
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… 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 … with nine violations of the Newark Police Department's rules and regulations that largely arose out of the same set …
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… Sapp-Peterson. On appeal from the New Jersey Civil Service Commission, Docket No. 2015-1715. Kamensky, Cohen & … Attorney General, attorney for respondent Civil Service Commission (Pamela N. Ullman, Deputy Attorney General, on … is not illegal or unreasonable. Ibid. Applying these principles, we are satisfied that there is no basis to reverse the …
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… offense. On appeal, defendant argues: DEFENDANT DID NOT COMMIT A VIOLATION OF OBSTRUCTION OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW OR … physical interference or obstacle' that would satisfy the components of the obstruction charge. N.J.S.A. 2C:29-1(a). … of our review of the record and applicable legal principles. We reverse. At the municipal trial, Officer Matthew …
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… Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Theresa Yvette Kyles, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the … by these arguments, we affirm. The facts of the case are uncomplicated. Two police officers testified that during a … Div.), certif. denied, 134 N.J. 476 (1993), there is no compelling reason to do so here. In any event, defendant's …
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… requires us to disregard "[a]ny error or omission . . . unless it is of such a nature as to have been clearly capable … jury concerning the issuance of a search warrant. Nevertheless, defendant now argues that the detective's testimony … factors and the absence of mitigating factors based on competent and reasonably credible evidence in the record. …
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… that plaintiff fraudulently concealed an increase in her income. Although plaintiff responded with an excessive and … that defendant had not disclosed an increase in his own income. The parties entered into a consent order that left the … not equal plaintiff's increase, it was 3 A-5579-16T2 nonetheless substantial, resulting in near parity of income. That …
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… Yvette, arguing the trial judge relied on the inadmissible complex diagnoses rendered by non-testifying experts in … Protection and Permanency failed to adduce "sufficient competent, material, and relevant evidence to establish … to a substantial risk and imminent danger by acting in reckless disregard of his safety is supported by adequate, …