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  • 2.33 Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 2.33 — Page 1 of 9 2.33 Mitigation of Economic Damages – Back Pay (04/2014) (To be provided in conjunction with or following general instructions regarding damages in a wrongful discharge or discrimination case) A. General Mitigation Principles 1. …
  • 2.34 Charges Document PDF
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    Page 1 of 6 2.34 MITIGATION OF ECONOMIC DAMAGES - FRONT PAY (02/2013; revised 04/2014) [Plaintiff] also seeks to recover earnings that will be lost in the future. He/she has a right to be compensated for any earnings which you find will probably be lost …
  • 2.35 Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 2.35 -- Page 1 of 3 2.35 PAST EMOTIONAL DISTRESS IN AN EMPLOYMENT LAW CASE (Approved 03/2014) NOTE TO JUDGE In Battaglia v. United Parcel Service, Inc., 214 N.J. 518 (2013), the Supreme Court held that it was error for a court to instruct a jury in …
  • 2.36 Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 2.36 -- Page 1 of 4 2.36 PAST AND FUTURE EMOTIONAL DISTRESS IN AN EMPLOYMENT LAW CASE (Approved 12/2014) NOTE TO JUDGE In Battaglia v. United Parcel Service, Inc., 214 N.J. 518 (2013), the Supreme Court held that it was error for a court to …
  • 2.41 Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 2.22 — Page 1 of 6 2.41 WORKER’S COMPENSATION RETALIATION (Approved 01/2019) The worker’s compensation act makes it unlawful for an employer (or its duly authorized agent) to discharge or in any other manner discriminate against an employee as to …
  • 3.10 Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.10 — Page 1 of 8 3.10 ASSAULT AND BATTERY (Approved prior to 1984; Revised 03/2015) A. Definition A person is subject to liability for an assault if (a) s/he acts intending to cause a harmful or offensive contact with the person of the plaintiff, …
  • 3.11A Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.11A — Page 1 of 8 3.11A PUBLIC DEFAMATION (Approved 03/2010; Revised 11/2022) NOTE TO JUDGE The instructions set forth below apply only where the plaintiff is a public official or public figure, or where the plaintiff is a private person, but the …
  • 3.11B Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.11B — Page 1 of 12 3.11B PRIVATE DEFAMATION (03/2010; revised 06/2014) NOTE TO JUDGE The instructions set forth below apply only where plaintiff is a private person (as opposed to a public official or “public figure”) and the subject matter of …
  • 3.12 Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.12 — Page 1 of 12 3.12 MALICIOUS PROSECUTION ACTION BASED UPON A PRIOR CRIMINAL PROCEEDING (Approved before 1984) A. Elements of a Malicious Prosecution An action at law for malicious prosecution based upon a prior criminal judicial proceeding …
  • 3.13 Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.13 — Page 1 of 7 3.13 MALICIOUS PROSECUTION BASED UPON A PRIOR CIVIL PROCEEDING (Approved before 1984) Elements of a Malicious Prosecution An action at law for malicious prosecution based upon a prior civil judicial proceeding consists of several …
  • 3.14 Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.14 – Page 1 of 9 3.14 INVASION OF PRIVACY (01/2016) NOTE TO JUDGE Invasion of privacy involves not one single tort, but is four distinct kinds of invasion of four different interests of the plaintiff, which are tied together by the common name. …
  • 3.20A Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.20A — Page 1 of 2 3.20 FALSE IMPRISONMENT (FALSE ARREST) (Approved 6/89) A. GENERAL RULES TO BE CHARGED IN ALL CASES False imprisonment is the unlawful detention of an individual. In this context the word "detention" means the restraint of a …
  • 3.20B Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.20B — Page 1 of 5 3.20 FALSE IMPRISONMENT (FALSE ARREST) (Approved 6/89) B. DEFENSE OR LEGAL AUTHORITY FOR CONFINEMENT It is a complete defense, however, to a claim of false imprisonment if the defendant restrained or arrested the plaintiff with …
  • 3.20C Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.20C — Page 1 of 4 3.20 FALSE IMPRISONMENT (FALSE ARREST) (Approved 6/89) C. CITIZEN'S ARREST FOR A CRIME WITHOUT A WARRANT It is the law of this State that a private citizen may lawfully arrest another person without a warrant if he/she knows …
  • 3.20D Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.20D — Page 1 of 4 3.20 FALSE IMPRISONMENT (FALSE ARREST) (Approved 6/89) D. POLICE ARREST WITHOUT A WARRANT A police officer may arrest an individual without a warrant if he/she has a reasonable basis to believe that a crime is being or has been …
  • 3.20E Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.20E — Page 1 of 5 3.20 FALSE IMPRISONMENT (FALSE ARREST) (Approved 6/89) E. ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT FOR DISORDERLY PERSON'S OFFENSE OR BREACH OF PEACE 1 It is the law of this State that a person--whether a private citizen or a police officer — may …
  • 3.20F Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.20F — Page 1 of 5 3.20 FALSE IMPRISONMENT (FALSE ARREST) (Approved 6/89) F. SHOPLIFTING (N.J.S.A. 2C:20-11) It is the law of this State that a law enforcement officer, or a special officer, or a merchant, who has probable cause to believe that a …
  • 3.30A Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.30A — Page 1 of 2 3.30A UNLAWFUL INTERFERENCE WITH PROSPECTIVE ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE (Approved before 1984) The right of a person to pursue a lawful business and to enjoy the fruits and advantages of one’s industry or efforts are rights which the …
  • 3.30B Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.30B — Page 1 of 4 3.30B TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE WITH CONTRACTUAL RELATIONS (REALTY BROKER V. THIRD PARTY) (Approved 6/79) The law protects those in the pursuit of their livelihood. The right to pursue the real estate brokerage business is one of …
  • 3.30C Charges Document PDF
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    CHARGE 3.30C — Page 1 of 2 3.30C UNLAWFUL INTERFERENCE WITH CONTRACTUAL RELATIONS (Approved before 1986) WRONGFUL ACT — DEFINITION In determining whether the defendant committed a wrongful act, the ultimate inquiry is whether defendant unjustifiably …