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… are taken from the record. On August 19, 2014, defendant visited the residence of his girlfriend, the victim, in … defendant became intoxicated. Defendant discovered a text message on the victim's telephone from another man with whom … her of infidelity. When the 3 A-2003-16T4 victim refused to comply with defendant's demands, he jerked her body as if he …
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… 2C:39-5(b); second-degree possession of a weapon during the commission of a drug crime, N.J.S.A. 2C:39- 4.1(a); … next to whether the State has satisfied all of the prerequisites of the inevitable discovery doctrine. The leading … not knowledgeable about the arcana of drug-distribution schemes. Law enforcement officers with extensive training, …
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… DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-4795-16T4 KELLY McFARLAND and JAMES McFARLAND, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOROUGH OF … property — we affirm the summary judgment dismissal of her complaint. This action's procedural history — to the extent … — is relevant to our determination. Plaintiff filed a complaint and later an amended complaint against the Borough …
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… We also uphold the sentence imposed, subject to the outcome of the reconsideration motion, which if favorable to … Was Not Justified by the Automobile Exception. 1. The Requisite Probable Cause Did Not Exist. 2. The Requisite Exigent Circumstances Also Did Not Exist. B. The Search …
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… 28, 2018 SOLOMON, J., writing for the Court. This case comes to the Court on interlocutory appeal from the trial … in 1998 and 2009, for which his sentences each required completion of an educational course at the Intoxicated …
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… was retried and acquitted of all charges. Mervilus filed a complaint against Lieutenant Kaminskas, Chief Vaniska, and … claims for wrongful prosecution and conviction. The complaint alleged that the polygraph examination and … remain under their employing county’s control at all times , and N.J.S.A. 40A:14-117 provides that the county that …
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… William J. Buckley and Matthew R. Parker, on the briefs). James D. Martin argued the cause for respondents (Martin Kane … Abdelmalak (collectively, plaintiffs), to file an amended complaint asserting claims against 3 A-3894-23 Dr. Martinez … to obtain a complete set of records from SMH, including assistance from the Department of Health and Human Services …
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… NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT APPROVAL OF THE TAX COURT COMMITTEE ON OPINIONS … County Division of Social Services for temporary rental assistance in 2014. To support his application, he provided … to a tax exemption. Thus, the holding in Surinach is inapposite. On December 28, 1979, the First Circuit decided the …
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… both parties to provide photographic evidence of their homes and to exchange school comparisons from Niche.2 The order expressly permitted … would go regularly to church on Sundays." 2 The Niche K-12 Compare Tool compares New Jersey schools based on reviews, …
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… child. Defendant challenges the court's: admission of fresh-complaint evidence; jury instructions; refusal to charge a … lasted "maybe a minute or two" and would occur "sometimes [with her cousins] lying right beside [her] in … because he was not computer-savvy enough to hide the websites. 8 A-2904-23 After the State rested, defense counsel …
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… statements were admitted, and the prosecutor made improper comments during his closing argument. Defendant argues he … Technical Service Unit Officer Alton Faltz and Major Crimes Shooting Response Team Lead Detective Shaheed Brown. … the recording and to satisfy the evidentiary prerequisite for the surveillance to be admitted: Rule 901 covers …
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… Law, N.J.S.A. 2C:7-2, 1 We use initials and fictitious names for the minor victim and witnesses to protect their … DID NOT INSTRUCT THE JURY ABOUT THE NARROW PURPOSE OF FRESH COMPLAINT EVIDENCE AND THE FRESH COMPLAINT TESTIMONY WAS … jury." J.D., 211 N.J. at 358. That determination "is exquisitely 'fact-sensitive' and 'depends on the facts of each …
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… weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5(b). 3 A-2581-21 case turned on the competing testimony of the only two surviving eyewitnesses: … Smutz. While alone in the bedroom, Palmiotto deleted text messages from Smutz's phone, fearing she and Smutz would … court failed to issue "an[] instruction explaining the requisite relationship between the defendant's use of force and …
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… he was armed. We reverse the court's ruling because the competent evidence presented by the State did not establish … (count one); second-degree possession of a handgun while committing certain CDS offenses, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4.1 (count … Mustafa Dombayci from the Paterson Police Department's Community Stabilization Unit (CSU) and the body worn camera …
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… A-3309-21 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. JAMES R. SKINNER, a/k/a JAMES SKINNER, Defendant-Appellant. … boxes" in the downstairs office, which were locked. Accompanied by 4 A-3309-21 police, Kevin Jr. accessed the … the plain error standard, we conclude the alleged error posited by defendant was harmless. III. We now turn to …
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… defendant was convicted of third-degree conspiracy to commit aggravated assault, attempting to cause significant … charged with a criminal offense the right to have the assistance of counsel." State v. King, 210 N.J. 2, 16 (2012) … elements of conspiracy, aggravated assault, and the requisite mens rea; and we therefore conclude there was no plain …
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… drawing all reasonable inferences in his favor. See Crisitello v. St. Theresa Sch., 255 N.J. 200, 218 (2023). … hearing officer found plaintiff had engaged in conduct unbecoming of an employee and had misused his authority when, on … applying the same legal standard as the trial court. Crisitello, 255 N.J. at 218. That standard requires us to …
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… also U.S. Census Bureau, Table S0101 Age and Sex – American Community Survey (2022) (calculating New Jersey's total … A-1098-23 3 The substance abuse epidemic occurring in our communities, and the crime attendant to the disease of … persons offenses are petty offenses and are not crimes within the meaning of the Constitution of this State." …
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… of Route 24 and Interstate 78 in order to view traffic coming from the direction of the Shell station. Officer … his overhead light bar and spotlight, illuminating oncoming traffic. Shortly thereafter, Officer Royce observed … the exact recording. I don't recall the exact word-for-word message they broadcasted." 4 A-2296-21 being operated at a …
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… that the man, later identified as Albin Griffin-Brea, was accompanied by another patron, later identified as defendant. … and Devine had received "minimal training when it comes to speaking Spanish." The police "talked to . . . … the evidence presented adequate reason for the exact opposite to occur. Although the judge instructed the jury on the …