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- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. SUSAN E. MAZZONE (18-10-0804, CAPE MAY COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted January 31, 2024 – Decided March 12, 2024 Before Judges Susswein and Vanek. On appeal from the Superior … The plea agreement further provided the prosecutor would recommend a sentence of eight years in state 1 The indictment … that her claim of ineffective assistance of counsel would ultimately succeed on the merits. The court concluded: As …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. COLBY DESSOURCES (17-12-3564, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… in the second- degree range. In a July 19, 2022 order and accompanying written decision, the PCR judge denied … on appeal rather than opinions or reasons proffered for the ultimate conclusion. See Do-Wop Corp. v. City of Rahway, 168 N.J. 191, 199 (2001). 5 A-0242-22 (C) Appellate …
- D.A.J. VS. R.Y. (FV-07-0794-23, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… R.Y. were married and had one child who previously passed away in a car accident. The parties were married for … proceeding without an attorney. R.Y. stated he was very comfortable proceeding on his own. D.A.J. testified that in … and admitted to writing one of the letters. The trial court ultimately granted the FRO. The trial court initially found …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. RONALD RUTAN (92-03-0447, BERGEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted November 7, 2024 – Decided November 26, 2024 Before Judges Rose and DeAlmeida. On appeal from the Superior … escaped from a maximum-security prison in Connecticut. They committed a carjacking outside the prison and fled, … alleged in the light most favorable to the defendant, will ultimately succeed on the merits.'" Id. at 355 (quoting R. …
- njcourts.gov… A-3411-22 Q.C., a juvenile, Appellant, v. JUVENILE JUSTICE COMMISSION, Respondent. __________________ Argued December 18, 2024 - Decided January 10, 2025 Before Judges Mayer, Rose and Puglisi. On appeal from the … permit. The charge triggered Q.C.'s revocation hearing and ultimate parole revocation. In Q.C.'s adult criminal …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted December 18, 2018 – Decided Before Judges Hoffman and Geiger. On appeal from Superior … The charges stemmed from a sexual offense defendant committed against his granddaughter in November 2009. At the … should receive jail credits and psychiatric treatment. Ultimately, the PCR judge found defendant's claim meritless …
- MOHAMMAD RAHAMI VS. MOHAMAD ELKHOGA, ET AL. (C-000024-17, UNION COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted January 8, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Gilson and Natali. On appeal from Superior Court … Elkhoga were the sole members of M & M, a limited liability company, whose sole asset was a building located at 104-106 … in the filing of complaints and counterclaims, which were ultimately consolidated in the Chancery Division. After a …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JOHN J. LAWLESS (10-01-0022, CAPE MAY COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… driving, he blacked out, crossed the centerline of the roadway, and struck an oncoming car. The driver of the other car died. The driver's … alleged in the light most favorable to the defendant, will ultimately succeed on the merits." Ibid.; see also State v. …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted January 30, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Accurso and Vernoia. On appeal from the Board of … was arrested and charged with third-degree conspiracy to commit official misconduct, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2(a)(2) and … agency is well-settled. We will not upset an agency's ultimate determination unless the agency's decision is shown …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted January 7, 2019 – Decided April 3, 2019 Before Judges Sabatino and Sumners. On appeal from Superior … aggravated manslaughter, and the charge of conspiracy to commit murder was dismissed. 4 A-1552-17T3 In Indictment … "a reasonable likelihood that his or her claim will ultimately succeed on the merits." State v. Marshall, 148 …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. TIWAN M. FLAGLER (14-10-1779, HUDSON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted February 28, 2019 – Decided April 3, 2019 Before Judges Simonelli and Firko. On appeal from Superior … to show their hands for the officers' safety, and they complied. Moreano spoke to the passenger, later identified … State v. Smith, 306 N.J. Super. 370, 380 (App. Div. 1997)). Ultimately, "courts will not inquire into the motivation of …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted March 12, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Yannotti and Gilson. On appeal from Superior … dissented and 1 Because defendant was charged with and ultimately convicted of sexually abusing a minor, we use … because '[a]s time 5 A-4551-17T4 passes, justice becomes more elusive and the necessity for preserving finality …
- MILIJANA DROBNJAK VS. DEJAN DROBNJAK (FM-11-1052-14, MERCER COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted March 25, 2019 – Decided April 23, 2019 Before Judges Messano and Rose. On appeal from Superior Court … proceedings began in 2014 with the filing of plaintiff's complaint. Defendant, through counsel, answered the … scrupulously addressed each of the parties' arguments. Ultimately, the judge granted most of plaintiff's requested …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JAMES H. SCOTT (04-05-0414, UNION COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… was also convicted of separate possessory firearms offenses committed the day he was arrested, May 20, 2003. He received … ineffective-assistance-of-counsel analysis, that the jury ultimately acquitted defendant of the conspiracy count. … in front of the defendant's home. This evidence, taken together, was extremely probative of the common scheme …
- BRUCE BUZALSKI VS. GEOPEAK ENERGY, ET AL. (L-1721-14, BURLINGTON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… v. GEOPEAK ENERGY, a New Jersey Limited Liability Company, and GENE KINGMAN, Defendants-Respondents. … Submitted April 30, 2019 – Decided May 21, 2019 Before Judges Hoffman and Enright. On appeal from Superior … May 11, 2018 order conflicts with the June 9, 2017 order. Ultimately, when it rejected plaintiff’s recycled arguments, …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted May 2, 2019 – Decided May 16, 2019 Before Judges Simonelli and Whipple. On appeal from the Board … impaired to discharge the duties of a teacher. Id. at 5. We commented that "[t]he credible evidence in the record … of the risk of medication discontinuation. LoPreto ultimately concluded that Starling continued to be totally …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. GIRISH MENON (16-09-0905, BURLINGTON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… safe, accessible only to security, the assailant drove away. The attendant attempted to write down the license plate … they were just friends who regularly watched sports games together. After the games, defendant spent the evening, and … of law thereon in all actions tried without a jury" and ultimately, "enter or direct the entry of the appropriate …
- njcourts.gov… Argued February 7, 2019 – Decided June 28, 2019 Before Judges Whipple and DeAlmeida. On appeal from the … as trustee. During the marriage, Daniel was the primary income earner, having had success in the mortgage industry. … a change in circumstances. Vicki opposed the motion. Ultimately, on August 3, 2011, the court entered a consent …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. YOHAN BALCACER (12-02-0302, BERGEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted May 30, 2019 – Decided June 28, 2019 Before Judges Alvarez and Mawla. On appeal from the Superior … said on the date of the crime defendant had 5 A-5117-17T4 accompanied him to complete a construction job at … The judge extensively reviewed the decision with him, and ultimately, defendant on the record confirmed that he …
- njcourts.gov… Argued October 17, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Haas and Enright. On appeal from the Board of … we overturn an agency decision merely because we would have come to a 3 A-5313-17T3 different conclusion. In re … focusing on the isolated nature or reason for the hit ." Ultimately, the record supports the Board's determination …