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- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JESSICA LEVINE (13-01-0106, CAMDEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… The court sentenced defendant in accordance with her plea agreement to a one-year period of non- custodial … she understood the charges against her and that she was pleading guilty because she was "in fact" guilty of the offense. The court accepted her plea and later imposed its sentence.1 Defendant filed a PCR …
- njcourts.gov… of counsel and on the brief). PER CURIAM Defendant R.D. pleaded guilty to first-degree aggravated sexual assault of … was thirteen to fourteen years old. Defendant entered his plea under somewhat unusual procedural circumstances. On the … the Miranda hearing, defendant entered a conditional plea of guilty to all three counts, retaining his right to …
- A-1447-18T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… hearing. We affirm. The matter arises out of defendant’s plea agreement with the State. He and other codefendants … owed Gross money. According to Curwen, who entered into a plea agreement with the State as a cooperating witness, … to present at trial. The State extended to defendant a plea offer in which it would recommend to the court a …
- A-2376-17T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… BARRED BY DOUBLE JEOPARDY AND FUNDAMENTAL FAIRNESS AFTER HE PLEADED GUILTY TO ASSAULT BY AUTO ARISING FROM THE SAME … of Accusation and agreed to enter an unconditional guilty plea to the assault by auto and DWI charges. In exchange, … the police found heroin in defendant's vehicle. At the plea hearing on the assault by auto charge, defense counsel …
- A-2381-16T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… granted defendant's application to withdraw his guilty plea and stand trial. On December 26, 2013, the court 3 … On January 7, 2015, defendant entered into a negotiated plea agreement with the State, the terms of which were … evidence. With respect to sentencing, the December 15, 2014 plea agreement letter provided in relevant part: [T]he State …
- A-4112-18 Opinionnjcourts.gov… granted him an evidentiary hearing on his claim that his plea counsel was ineffective in failing to inform him that his guilty plea to drug charges would delay his eligibility to apply to … PCR court heard oral argument. Defendant argued that his plea counsel had been ineffective in failing to advise him …
- A-4568-18 Opinionnjcourts.gov… State and defendant reached an agreement whereby he would plead guilty to an amended count of second-degree robbery … counsel elicited the following factual basis for the plea: [Defense Counsel]: All right. Now going back to … defendant was sentenced by a different judge. An alternate plea agreement was reached calling for a seven-year prison …
- A-1003-21 - STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. VIRGIL D. BALDWIN (09-02-0398, MONMOUTH COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) Opinionnjcourts.gov… THAT DEFENDANT WAS INCOMPETENT TO ENTER INTO A GUILTY PLEA ON THE PLEA CUTOFF DATE. We reject these contentions and affirm. … was assigned to represent him. During the December 12, 2012 plea cutoff hearing, the State agreed to limit defendant's …
- A-3307-16T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… and denied PCR. On appeal, defendant renews his claim that plea counsel provided incorrect legal advice, leading to his guilty plea to first-degree robbery. Having considered the record … to the No Early Release Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. During the plea hearing, defendant acknowledged he was extended-term …
- A-0503-17T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… relief (PCR), without an evidentiary hearing. Pursuant to a plea agreement, defendant pleaded guilty to: first-degree robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15- … enforcement for this incident and an unrelated crime; he pleaded guilty to robbery and conspiracy to commit burglary …
- A-1812-14T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… of counsel and on the brief). PER CURIAM Defendant R.D. pleaded guilty to first-degree aggravated sexual assault of … was thirteen to fourteen years old. Defendant entered his plea under somewhat unusual procedural circumstances. On the … the Miranda hearing, defendant entered a conditional plea of guilty to all three counts, retaining his right to …
- A-3011-16T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… The court sentenced defendant in accordance with her plea agreement to a one-year period of non- custodial … she understood the charges against her and that she was pleading guilty because she was "in fact" guilty of the offense. The court accepted her plea and later imposed its sentence.1 Defendant filed a PCR …
- njcourts.gov… 7 (count one). On March 23, 2015, defendant entered a plea agreement, under which he pled guilty to count one of … subject to the No Early Release Act (NERA).1 During the plea allocution, defendant was represented by John Johnson … claim, specifically, his counsel allowed a guilty plea to proceed without an adequate factual basis. He also …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. MALACHI W. STATHAM (16-03-0373, HUDSON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… not present evidence establishing a prima facie claim his plea counsel was constitutionally ineffective by failing to … assistance of counsel. We therefore affirm. Defendant pleaded guilty to third-degree possession with intent to … feet of school property, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7, pursuant to a plea agreement with the State. Defendant's conviction …
- njcourts.gov… he contends was an absence of factual basis in his guilty plea; failed to review discovery and available defenses with him; and improperly pressured him into pleading guilty. The PCR court denied the petition without a … by his girlfriend, Marion Buchinsky, who played them a voicemail from defendant. On the voicemail, defendant stated he …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. CHARLES J. WELCH (07-08-0858, MERCER COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… he had shot and killed DeLoach. As part of a negotiated plea, defendant agreed to plead guilty to count one, amended to first-degree … that he was acting in self-defense during his sworn plea allocution, the following colloquy occurred between the …
- njcourts.gov… June 2, 2015 order denying his motion to withdraw his NGRI plea. For the reasons that follow, we affirm. The following … that M.F. was competent to stand trial. M.F. entered a NGRI plea with respect to Count One of Indictment No. 10-07-0435, … after M.F. apparently formally moved to withdraw his NGRI plea.2 Counsel for M.F. argued that "he was not in his right …
- A-2383-18T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… not present evidence establishing a prima facie claim his plea counsel was constitutionally ineffective by failing to … assistance of counsel. We therefore affirm. Defendant pleaded guilty to third-degree possession with intent to … feet of school property, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7, pursuant to a plea agreement with the State. Defendant's conviction …
- A-1955-17T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… 7 (count one). On March 23, 2015, defendant entered a plea agreement, under which he pled guilty to count one of … subject to the No Early Release Act (NERA).1 During the plea allocution, defendant was represented by John Johnson … claim, specifically, his counsel allowed a guilty plea to proceed without an adequate factual basis. He also …
- A-4884-14T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… June 2, 2015 order denying his motion to withdraw his NGRI plea. For the reasons that follow, we affirm. The following … that M.F. was competent to stand trial. M.F. entered a NGRI plea with respect to Count One of Indictment No. 10-07-0435, … after M.F. apparently formally moved to withdraw his NGRI plea.2 Counsel for M.F. argued that "he was not in his right …