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- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. BRIJ MOHAN SHARMA (18-034, MONMOUTH COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… 3 A-4230-18T1 dismiss, defendant entered conditional guilty pleas as to all charges, reserving the right to appeal the denial of his dismissal motion. During the plea colloquy before the municipal court judge, defendant … the Law Division judge determined defendant's "guilty plea essentially waived any deficiency to the complaints …
- njcourts.gov… judge explained what rights defendant was giving up by pleading guilty. With regard to the waiver of counsel prior … Rule 7:6-2(a)(1) requires, "Prior to accepting a guilty plea when an unrepresented defendant faces a consequence of … on February 27, 2017, only three months after the guilty plea, the prosecutor certified that defendant, in his …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. MICHAEL J. RAMSEY (06-10-0853, SOMERSET COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… he repeatedly advised defendant that he should accept a plea offer rather than face the prospect of a life sentence. … maintained he was innocent of the charges. While different plea offers ranging between twenty to thirty years were … the judge concluded he would not have accepted a plea offer from the State 6 A-3130-16T2 even if Gerage had …
- njcourts.gov… Following the denial the motion, defendant agreed to plead guilty under count five of the 2012 Indictment to an … terms of the agreement were explained to defendant at the plea and sentencing hearings. Defendant did not appeal his … the terms of defendant's sentence were explained during the plea and sentencing hearings, and defendant could not …
- A-4230-18T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… 3 A-4230-18T1 dismiss, defendant entered conditional guilty pleas as to all charges, reserving the right to appeal the denial of his dismissal motion. During the plea colloquy before the municipal court judge, defendant … the Law Division judge determined defendant's "guilty plea essentially waived any deficiency to the complaints …
- A-4700-17T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… follow, we affirm. Following defendant's March 2000 guilty plea to second-degree sexual assault, the trial court … requirements of Megan's Law, N.J.S.A. 2C:7-2. During the plea colloquy, defense counsel informed defendant he would … head.) Defense counsel later questioned defendant about the plea forms they had reviewed: [Counsel]: Now, we also went …
- A-3690-17T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL IN FAILING TO SUBMIT FACTS REGARDING PLEA COUNSEL'S INEFFECTIVENESS TO THE PCR COURT FOR A PROPER … his ineffective assistance of counsel claims against plea counsel. Like his claims against plea counsel, however, defendant has not supported his …
- A-0330-17T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… judge explained what rights defendant was giving up by pleading guilty. With regard to the waiver of counsel prior … Rule 7:6-2(a)(1) requires, "Prior to accepting a guilty plea when an unrepresented defendant faces a consequence of … on February 27, 2017, only three months after the guilty plea, the prosecutor certified that defendant, in his …
- A-1904-18T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… that night." After denial of his motion to sever, defendant pleaded guilty to robbery under indictment 17-04-0187 and … dismissal of the remaining counts in both indictments. The plea agreement contained the following handwritten notation: … truthful statement/testimony at trial." As part of the plea colloquy, the State informed the judge that defendant 1 …
- A-3130-16T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… he repeatedly advised defendant that he should accept a plea offer rather than face the prospect of a life sentence. … maintained he was innocent of the charges. While different plea offers ranging between twenty to thirty years were … the judge concluded he would not have accepted a plea offer from the State 6 A-3130-16T2 even if Gerage had …
- A-4983-15T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Following the denial the motion, defendant agreed to plead guilty under count five of the 2012 Indictment to an … terms of the agreement were explained to defendant at the plea and sentencing hearings. Defendant did not appeal his … the terms of defendant's sentence were explained during the plea and sentencing hearings, and defendant could not …
- njcourts.gov… to review discovery and prepare trial strategy; communicate plea offers; "seek 3 A-1855-20 additional DNA testing"; … his claims. As to the immigration consequences of his plea, Judge Pincus found the record demonstrated defendant … to both [trial c]ounsel and the [c]ourt." Referencing the plea form, the judge noted defendant answered, "Yes" to …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. DARRYL DAVIS (07-10-3549, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… appeal, defendant argues: POINT ONE THE ABSENCE OF A FORMAL PLEA OFFER DOES NOT EXCUSE DEFENSE COUNSEL FROM ADVISING DEFENDANT TO FOREGO PLEA NEGOTIATIONS BASED SOLELY ON AN UNSUBSTANTIATED … EQUIVALENT TO AN ASSERTION THAT HE WOULD LIE UNDER OATH TO PLEAD GUILTY. 1 The evidentiary hearing addressed …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ROBERT T. TODD (14-05-0578, BURLINGTON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… sentence on appeal, which we heard on our Excessive 1 The plea was entered pursuant to Rule 3:9-3(c), which permits … it would impose in the event the defendant enters a plea of guilty, assuming . . . the information in the … defendant claimed he rejected an earlier, more lenient plea offer because counsel misinformed defendant that he was …
- njcourts.gov… PCR arguing that, given his history of substance abuse, his plea counsel was ineffective for failing to advise him about Drug Court. Defendant contends had his plea counsel advised him about Drug Court, he would not have … defendant met the Drug Court criteria and defendant's plea counsel was ineffective in failing to apply to Drug …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. KEITH BRAILEY (13-07-1487, HUDSON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… guilty to all three counts of the indictment. There was no plea agreement with the State. Judge Paul M. DePascale advised defendant at the plea hearing that the sentence range was between five and … acceptance to the prosecutor, and as a result, when he did plead guilty, the offer became five years 3 A-0745-16T4 …
- A-0735-20 Opinionnjcourts.gov… appeal, defendant argues: POINT ONE THE ABSENCE OF A FORMAL PLEA OFFER DOES NOT EXCUSE DEFENSE COUNSEL FROM ADVISING DEFENDANT TO FOREGO PLEA NEGOTIATIONS BASED SOLELY ON AN UNSUBSTANTIATED … EQUIVALENT TO AN ASSERTION THAT HE WOULD LIE UNDER OATH TO PLEAD GUILTY. 1 The evidentiary hearing addressed …
- A-1855-20 Opinionnjcourts.gov… to review discovery and prepare trial strategy; communicate plea offers; "seek 3 A-1855-20 additional DNA testing"; … his claims. As to the immigration consequences of his plea, Judge Pincus found the record demonstrated defendant … to both [trial c]ounsel and the [c]ourt." Referencing the plea form, the judge noted defendant answered, "Yes" to …
- A-2860-16T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… sentence on appeal, which we heard on our Excessive 1 The plea was entered pursuant to Rule 3:9-3(c), which permits … it would impose in the event the defendant enters a plea of guilty, assuming . . . the information in the … defendant claimed he rejected an earlier, more lenient plea offer because counsel misinformed defendant that he was …
- A-0745-16T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… guilty to all three counts of the indictment. There was no plea agreement with the State. Judge Paul M. DePascale advised defendant at the plea hearing that the sentence range was between five and … acceptance to the prosecutor, and as a result, when he did plead guilty, the offer became five years 3 A-0745-16T4 …