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… leave but would sign the document understanding it would be completed in his absence. The next day, defendant discharged his attorney and refused to complete the transaction. With that, plaintiff demanded that … occurred, plaintiff returned the keys to the restaurant and commenced this suit. At the conclusion of a two-day bench …
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… eligible, but legally ineligible as a danger to the community. After the Drug 3 A-0116-19T1 Court's initial … and the pending charges established he was a danger to the community if sentenced to Drug Court. The judge then … that (i) counsel's assistance was not within the range of competence demanded of attorneys in criminal cases, and (ii) …
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… improperly bolstered by its expert witness; "the prosecutor committed misconduct in vouching for the credibility of a … on White I, the PCR judge determined any inappropriate comments regarding the credibility of a testifying co- … this procedural bar applies, the challenged claim should be compared with the prior claim to determine if the two "are …
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SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-1186-19 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. K.W.C., Defendant-Appellant. _______________________ Submitted January 19, 2021 – Decided Before Judges Messano and Hoffman. On appeal from …
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… a probability sufficient to undermine confidence in the outcome." Id. at 694. "[I]f counsel's performance has been so …
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SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-2175-19 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ROCCO MALDONADO, Defendant-Appellant. _______________________ Submitted April 19, 2021 – Decided May 19, 2021 Before Judges Hoffman and …
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… seized during the execution of the search warrant and to compel the disclosure of the CI's identity. The trial court … hearing in the trial court. Instead, defendant moved to compel the disclosure of the CI's identity. We generally …
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… I: THE STATE FAILED TO MEET ITS BURDEN OF ESTABLISHING A COMPELLING EXIGENCY OR EMERGENCY SUFFICIENT TO JUSTIFY … factors found by the sentencing court were not based upon competent and credible evidence in the record; or (3) "the … return for the reduction or dismissal of certain charges, recommendations as to sentence and the like. See Roth, 95 N.J. …
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SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-4066-15T1 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. DAMEAN BATES, Defendant-Appellant. _____________________________ Submitted August 8, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Sabatino and Whipple. On …
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… 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 … provides approximately two- thirds of a member's annual compensation in benefits. N.J.S.A. 43:16A-7(2)(b). An …
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… 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 … But Baier's affidavit merely offers the opinion that a comparison is possible; it does not present any opinion …
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… 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 … that (i) counsel's assistance was not within the range of competence demanded of attorneys in criminal cases; and (ii) …
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… Judges Fisher and Vernoia. On appeal from the Civil Service Commission, Docket No. 2014-2045. Fusco & Macaluso Partners, … 7:2.4 (reporting for duty promptly); (7) Chapter 5:4.1 (obedience to orders); (8) Chapter 7:2.5 (reporting off duty); … which included a thirty-day suspension in 2007 for disobedience, insubordination and unfitness for duty, and through …
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… offer to 7 A-3249-16T1 plead guilty in exchange for a recommended sentence of seventeen years on both Counts One and …
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… 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 … defendant's appeal, Judge Dennis V. Nieves issued a comprehensive written decision on March 30, 2015. He …
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… 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 …
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… 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 … show "(i) counsel's assistance was not 'within the range of competence demanded of attorneys in criminal cases'; and …
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… 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 … in a written opinion. R. 2:11-3(e)(2). We add only a few comments regarding Point I. At the suppression hearing, the …
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… 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 … there was any DNA evidence to substantiate defendant's commission of a sexual assault on his sister. In response to …
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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. … entered an open plea, meaning one without a sentence recommendation from the State or a sentencing indication from …