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… assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(b). In exchange, the State recommended the dismissal of the second count, a sentence of … of counsel "were outside the wide range of professionally competent assistance." Ibid. Adequate assistance of counsel must be measured by a standard of "reasonable competence." State v. Jack, 144 N.J. 240, 248 (1996) (citing …
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… they were previously adjudicated. The judge declined to comment on the substance behind defendant's renewed … PCR petition for the reasons stated in Judge Teare's comprehensive opinion. We only add the following. Rule … at 687; Fritz, 105 N.J. at 52. To rebut the presumption of competent performance, "defendant must establish that trial …
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… lot. Decker identified himself and asked defendant to accompany him back into the store. When defendant "became verbally combative," Decker applied an "arm escort," a technique he … in a written opinion. R. 2:11- 3(e)(2). We add only a few comments about much of what defendant argues here: the …
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… indictment with third-degree possession of an electronic communication device while he was an inmate in the county … stated on the record that the State had offered to recommend that the court sentence defendant to a three-year … In doing so, he accepted the State's offer that it would recommend the imposition of a consecutive three - year term at …
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… money to apply to college. She planned to attend a local community college to study environmental science and then … offense occurred and exercised poor judgment regarding the company she kept. Regarding the failure to follow the … not diverted." The prosecutor recited defendant's non-compliance with the conditions of her juvenile probation as …
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… claiming (1) the municipal judge had an improper ex parte communication with the municipal prosecutor, (2) the … prosecutor. He said they must have had an improper ex parte communication while they were in the room. The Law Division judge said, "[I]t seems completely unreasonable to me that the [j]udge and the …
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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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… their respective jobs at approximately 4:00 p.m. Prior to coming home, defendant had been drinking at a local bar. … to strangle her and threw her across the room. She also complained of pain in her neck. According to the officer, he … Defendant denied that he was ever violent or that he ever committed an act of domestic violence against plaintiff, but …
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… a "probability sufficient to undermine confidence in the outcome" of the proceeding. [State v. O'Neil, 219 N.J. 598, 611 … that (i) counsel's assistance was not "within the range of competence demanded of attorneys in criminal cases;" and …
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… denying its cross-motion for leave to file a second amended complaint; and E & V and Aliyu Abubakar appeal from an order … the orders. E & V, a construction contractor, filed this complaint against Church, Inc., Deeper Life Bible Church … & V performed the work negligently. It filed a third-party complaint against Abubakar alleging he was personally …
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… New Jersey. Prior to that date, police received numerous complaints about open-air drug dealing in that area. Ruark … the bathroom door while Ruark and Harmon went inside to complete the deal. Inside the bathroom, Ruark said he … saying he only had "seven bags" for $70. Nonetheless, they completed the transaction. Ruark and Harmon then exited the …
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… Before Judges Reisner, Gilson, and Mayer. 1 The third-party complaint named as defendants Arrow Marine Services, LLC, … day of the trial, the judge ruled that the third-party complaint against Teta would be dismissed with prejudice. … 10, 2015, and June 8, 2016. We add the following brief comments. The judge's opinions recount the evidence in …
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… As Y.M.'s guardian, OPG is responsible for Y.M.'s care, comfort, and maintenance. Because many of OPG's wards, … asserted Y.M.'s application had been denied because her income exceeded the threshold to receive Medicaid benefits, and OPG had failed to create a qualified income trust in order to qualify Y.M. for benefits. Hudson …
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… guilty. Prior to this representation, defendant had filed a complaint against his defense counsel with the District VIII Ethics Committee, and counsel had unsuccessfully sought to be … of deportation. He argues that because he filed an ethics complaint against his attorney and his attorney was not …
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… and the trial court had imposed a disparate sentence in comparison to his co-defendants. Defendant further contended … and, moreover, has no substantive merit in light of his comparatively more extensive criminal record. 7 A-1969-16T3 …
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… entering a judgment of no cause of action, dismissing their complaint after a jury trial. We find no merit in … review of the 2010 records 4 A-3463-16T3 revealed plaintiff complained of neck pain but denied head, chest and low-back … only mention of the 2010 accident was that plaintiff complained of neck pain after the accident; counsel tried to …
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… 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 … residue of the estate will go, when the administration is completed. See In re Granting Admin., 117 N.J. Eq. 256, 257 …
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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 … PTI reflect an assumption that certain defendants 'have committed crimes that are, by their very nature, serious or …
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… that they were ready to proceed. The court, without further comment, instructed counsel to proceed with the direct … in the summer of 2015, which became the subject of Bill's complaint under the Act. On July 13, Cindy and Bill argued … approximately a week before the FRO hearing, she tried to commit suicide and was treated at a hospital crisis unit. …
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… v. BOARD OF REVIEW, and INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondents. Submitted July 5, 2017 – Decided … attorneys for respondent International Fidelity Insurance Company (Galit Kierkut, of counsel and on the brief; Grace … 2016 decision had he received it. Further, as Riccordella points out, the Board found good cause to reopen the …