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- njcourts.gov… Lavin was admitted into the PTI Program without a guilty plea for a period of eighteen months, subject to the … beyond a reasonable doubt, or through the entry of a guilty plea." In re Commitment of J.M.B., 197 N.J. 563, 577 (2009). … be available" to certain defendants "only upon entering a plea of guilty." See also R. 3:28-5(b) (providing that PTI …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. SHAWN DOOLEY (16-02-0630, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… (PCR) without an evidentiary hearing. Defendant claimed his plea counsel rendered ineffective assistance. In a cogent … Judge Michael L. Ravin – who entered defendant's guilty plea and imposed sentence – thoroughly analyzed the issues …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ANDREW K. JIMENEZ (19-02-0119, UNION COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… is limited. R. 1:36-3. 2 A-3958-18T1 Andrew K. Jimenez pleaded guilty to possession of a weapon for an unlawful … uncommon, and there is nothing in the record regarding the plea negotiations and no averment from defendant that he would not have pleaded guilty but for counsel's alleged errors. Although …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. MICHAEL T. UPSHAR (17-10-1429, MONMOUTH COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… on the brief). PER CURIAM Pursuant to a negotiated plea agreement, defendant pleaded guilty in 2018 to second-degree robbery, N.J.S.A. … factor"; (3) "coerced [him] into entering a guilty plea"; and (4) failed to file a direct appeal. Because the …
- A-3958-18T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… is limited. R. 1:36-3. 2 A-3958-18T1 Andrew K. Jimenez pleaded guilty to possession of a weapon for an unlawful … uncommon, and there is nothing in the record regarding the plea negotiations and no averment from defendant that he would not have pleaded guilty but for counsel's alleged errors. Although …
- A-2193-20 Opinionnjcourts.gov… on the brief). PER CURIAM Pursuant to a negotiated plea agreement, defendant pleaded guilty in 2018 to second-degree robbery, N.J.S.A. … factor"; (3) "coerced [him] into entering a guilty plea"; and (4) failed to file a direct appeal. Because the …
- njcourts.gov… (PCR) without an evidentiary hearing. Defendant claimed his plea counsel rendered ineffective assistance. In a cogent … Judge Michael L. Ravin – who entered defendant's guilty plea and imposed sentence – thoroughly analyzed the issues …
- njcourts.gov… for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(a)(1). Defendant pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree attempted … carjacking. Defendant was sentenced in accordance with the plea agreement.1 The sentencing court acknowledged defendant … 2C:5-2(a)(1) and 2C:15-1(a)(3). Defendant was indicted for, pleaded guilty to, and was sentenced for conspiracy to …
- njcourts.gov… certain persons not to have weapons. During the plea allocution, defendant admitted to firing the gun in the … counsel's representation, he had no questions regarding his plea, and he entered into the plea voluntarily. The trial court stated it was "satisfied …
- njcourts.gov… with a suspended license. The Union County eluding charge plea agreement provided that the JOC "will include language … 15, 2017. The court rejected defendant's argument that plea counsel was ineffective for not requesting language in … 7 A-0942-17T2 that he received ineffective assistance of plea counsel and denied defendant's request for an …
- njcourts.gov… 2008, defendant filed his first petition for PCR, claiming plea counsel had been ineffective because he advised defendant to accept the plea. Defendant alleged counsel overlooked the fact that … appealed from the latter order. On appeal, defendant argued plea counsel had been ineffective, but he also maintained …
- njcourts.gov… to Conduct Investigation and Prepare for Trial, Including Plea Negotiations. (D) Trial Counsel Failed to Appropriately … petitions brought by a defendant who has entered a guilty plea, a defendant satisfies the first Strickland prong if he … in his investigation, preparation for trial, and plea negotiations. We reject these arguments for two …
- njcourts.gov… a subsequent appeal filed after she entered a conditional plea of guilty to driving while intoxicated (DWI), N.J.S.A. … was arrested on July 18, 2016. She entered her conditional plea on April 12, 2018, 633 days after her arrest. The … 2016, the judge's next scheduled date. Defendant entered a plea of not guilty on that date and, after discussion of …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ERIC D. WILLIAMS (13-06-0804, BURLINGTON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… in the I.A.D. On October 23, 2014, pursuant to a negotiated plea agreement, defendant pled guilty to counts two and … -degree aggravated manslaughter. As a condition of the plea agreement, defendant and co-defendant Tarrek Parker, agreed to plead guilty simultaneously. On December 4, 2014, defendant …
- njcourts.gov… suppress was denied, defendant entered a conditional guilty plea in Howell Township Municipal Court. On de novo review, … to suppress. Defendant then entered a conditional guilty plea to the marijuana charge,1 preserving his right to seek … charge, N.J.S.A. 39:3-75, was dismissed as part of the plea agreement and is not at issue in this appeal. …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ANGELA L. OTEY (15-06-1030, MONMOUTH COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… while armed with a box cutter. In exchange for the guilty plea, the State agreed to dismiss the remaining counts and … Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. Under the terms of the plea agreement, defendant reserved the right to apply for … her Drug Court application. We disagree and affirm. After pleading guilty to second-degree burglary, defendant, then …
- A-0918-20 Opinionnjcourts.gov… in the I.A.D. On October 23, 2014, pursuant to a negotiated plea agreement, defendant pled guilty to counts two and … -degree aggravated manslaughter. As a condition of the plea agreement, defendant and co-defendant Tarrek Parker, agreed to plead guilty simultaneously. On December 4, 2014, defendant …
- A-5442-16T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… suppress was denied, defendant entered a conditional guilty plea in Howell Township Municipal Court. On de novo review, … to suppress. Defendant then entered a conditional guilty plea to the marijuana charge,1 preserving his right to seek … charge, N.J.S.A. 39:3-75, was dismissed as part of the plea agreement and is not at issue in this appeal. …
- A-0942-17T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… with a suspended license. The Union County eluding charge plea agreement provided that the JOC "will include language … 15, 2017. The court rejected defendant's argument that plea counsel was ineffective for not requesting language in … 7 A-0942-17T2 that he received ineffective assistance of plea counsel and denied defendant's request for an …
- A-4514-15T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… 2008, defendant filed his first petition for PCR, claiming plea counsel had been ineffective because he advised defendant to accept the plea. Defendant alleged counsel overlooked the fact that … appealed from the latter order. On appeal, defendant argued plea counsel had been ineffective, but he also maintained …