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- A-3595-16T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… interview witnesses and failed to effectively negotiate a plea agreement. In an oral opinion issued on November 30, … defendant did not certify that he would have accepted a plea bargain, had he known sooner what Ruggiero, or any … the trial judge gave defendant one last chance to accept a plea bargain, after defendant heard his attorney's …
- A-0419-15T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… sentencing and induced the defendant into foregoing a plea" and going to trial. Defendant also contended that he … HE WOULD BE EXONERATED AT TRIAL, THE DEFENDANT REJECTED A PLEA RECOMMENDATION PRESENTED BY THE STATE REGARDING SEVERAL … A SENTENCE SIGNIFICANTLY GREATER THAN THAT EMBODIED IN THE PLEA OFFER, WHICH WARRANTED AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING. …
- A-1998-15T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… violation of the conditions of his CSL. During the plea colloquy, defendant said he understood that his CSL … the trial court sentenced defendant in accordance with the plea agreement to a term of 364 days in the county jail and … dismissed because defendant entered into an unconditional plea agreement, did not raise any constitutional arguments …
- A-5912-17T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… of probation. Prior to sentencing, defendant signed the plea forms, which included questions regarding his … if he was not a United States citizen. In his signed plea forms, defendant stated understood the consequences of his plea and was satisfied with the advice provided by his …
- njcourts.gov… the trial counsel "failed to provide [defendant] with a plea offer that was made during trial." Defendant submitted … failed to present any evidence that the State ever made a plea offer to his attorney during the course of the trial. … B. Trial counsel was ineffective for failing to relay a plea offer made during trial. In addition, defendant …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ELIAS GUZMAN, III (31-2017, MIDDLESEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… municipal court proceedings that culminated in his guilty plea. Because the remedy of dismissal is unprecedented and … court was adjourned, defendant entered a conditional guilty plea to the DWI charge, and the judge dismissed the other … at a municipal court trial. Rather, he entered a guilty plea to DWI. He has not challenged his plea or asked that it …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ADONIS SEPULVEDA (14-12-1883, BERGEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… and N.J.S.A. 2C:2-6. We draw the facts from defendant's plea hearing. The offenses occurred1 when defendant and his … would have almost certainly resulted in a harsher plea bargain offer. Furthermore, the judge did not think the … he would have gone to trial and not entered a guilty plea. The trial court correctly found that counsel's …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. LOUIS M. COSCIA (14-07-1315, MONMOUTH COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… counsel failed to advise him about the consequences of his plea agreement. 3 A-0879-21 119 Bennett Avenue was known to … denied both motions. Subsequently, defendant entered into a plea agreement with the State. He pled guilty to … sentencing. Defendant was sentenced in accordance with the plea agreement as a second-degree offender to seven years' …
- EUGENE BELTON VS. NEW JERSEY STATE PAROLE BOARD (NEW JERSEY STATE PAROLE BOARD) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… He was also beaten in the head 1 When defendant entered his plea, N.J.S.A. 2A:113-4 required a sentence of death for … murder of thirty years, if a non vult or nolo contendere plea was entered. A non vult plea is equivalent to a guilty plea. State v. Ramseur, 106 …
- njcourts.gov… failure to fully explore the claim that the eighteen-year plea offer was not conveyed to him. However, the judge, … wrote to the court prior to 5 A-2430-15T3 trial about the plea bargaining process. In that June 26, 2009 letter, … complained to the judge that the prosecutor had changed the plea offer from fifteen to eighteen years "for the sole …
- A-5271-17T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… municipal court proceedings that culminated in his guilty plea. Because the remedy of dismissal is unprecedented and … court was adjourned, defendant entered a conditional guilty plea to the DWI charge, and the judge dismissed the other … at a municipal court trial. Rather, he entered a guilty plea to DWI. He has not challenged his plea or asked that it …
- A-0403-19 Opinionnjcourts.gov… and N.J.S.A. 2C:2-6. We draw the facts from defendant's plea hearing. The offenses occurred1 when defendant and his … would have almost certainly resulted in a harsher plea bargain offer. Furthermore, the judge did not think the … he would have gone to trial and not entered a guilty plea. The trial court correctly found that counsel's …
- A-4181-14T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… He was also beaten in the head 1 When defendant entered his plea, N.J.S.A. 2A:113-4 required a sentence of death for … murder of thirty years, if a non vult or nolo contendere plea was entered. A non vult plea is equivalent to a guilty plea. State v. Ramseur, 106 …
- A-2430-15T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… failure to fully explore the claim that the eighteen-year plea offer was not conveyed to him. However, the judge, … wrote to the court prior to 5 A-2430-15T3 trial about the plea bargaining process. In that June 26, 2009 letter, … complained to the judge that the prosecutor had changed the plea offer from fifteen to eighteen years "for the sole …
- A-3842-17T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… the trial counsel "failed to provide [defendant] with a plea offer that was made during trial." Defendant submitted … failed to present any evidence that the State ever made a plea offer to his attorney during the course of the trial. … B. Trial counsel was ineffective for failing to relay a plea offer made during trial. In addition, defendant …
- A-0879-21 – STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. LOUIS M. COSCIA (14-07-1315, MONMOUTH COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) Opinionnjcourts.gov… counsel failed to advise him about the consequences of his plea agreement. 3 A-0879-21 119 Bennett Avenue was known to … denied both motions. Subsequently, defendant entered into a plea agreement with the State. He pled guilty to … sentencing. Defendant was sentenced in accordance with the plea agreement as a second-degree offender to seven years' …
- njcourts.gov… notice to defendants by certified and regular mail addressed to a Guttenberg address, in accordance with … for the subject property. Marko2 signed for the certified mail on January 2016. 1 The service of this notice is not a … "search fee, counsel fee or other fee related to certified mailings." N.J.S.A. 54:5-97.1. 2 We refer to the individual …
- A-2003-18T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… notice to defendants by certified and regular mail addressed to a Guttenberg address, in accordance with … for the subject property. Marko2 signed for the certified mail on January 2016. 1 The service of this notice is not a … "search fee, counsel fee or other fee related to certified mailings." N.J.S.A. 54:5-97.1. 2 We refer to the individual …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. DENISE R. FLAHERTY (18-8, SOMERSET COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… N.J.S.A. 39:4-126. On May 8, 2018, defendant entered guilty pleas to DWI and refusal, conditioned upon her right to … of refusing to submit to a breath test. During her plea allocution, defendant admitted that before operating a … The municipal court judge accepted defendant's guilty pleas, suspended defendant's driver's license for an …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. LAMONT LOPER (17-10-2153, ATLANTIC COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… from an October 5, 2018 judgment of conviction after pleading guilty to second-degree possession of cocaine with … A-1593-18T3 On June 6, 2018, defendant entered a negotiated plea to the charge of second-degree possession of cocaine … ounce or more, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5(b)(2). In exchange for the plea, the State agreed to recommend a seven-year sentence …