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… portions of an opinion may not have been summarized. State v. Mark Melvin (A-44-19) (083298) State v. Michelle … These consolidated appeals test that principle through a common legal issue: whether a trial judge can consider at … to a jury, and proved beyond a reasonable doubt.” 530 U.S. 466, 490 (2000). Here, because neither defendant was …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-3351-14T1 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. HOWARD S. … Park Police Department. According to Williams, at about 9:30 a.m. on June 15, 2013, he was dispatched to an apartment … The two-story apartment was located in a large apartment complex and shared a front porch with an adjoining …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-5569-17T4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. THERESA … _____________________________ Argued September 30, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Haas, Mawla, and Natali. On … The Church of Saint Theresa in Kenilworth filed a municipal complaint against defendant, charging her with the petty …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-1452-18T2 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. STEPHEN V. … to defendant's girlfriend. Id. at 4. Pursuant to a communication data warrant, police intercepted incriminating … Id. at 27. We rejected both arguments. Id. at 27, 29-30. In reaching our decision, we expressly recognized: …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-2026-18T1 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SHANDALE GRADY … well. Judeh testified that he saw the passenger in front "become alarmed in a nervous demeanor, moving around. At which … legal conclusions de novo, State v. Vargas, 213 N.J. 301, 327 (2013)." State v. Shaw, ___ N.J. ___, ___ (2019) …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-0302-19T6 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. J.R.A., … Defendant was arrested on August 7, 2019, and charged under Complaint- Warrant W-2019-0454-1712, with three counts of …
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… part of the Court’s opinion. It has been prepared by the Office of the Clerk for the convenience of the reader. It … Court and may not summarize all portions of the opinion. State v. Stephen A. Zadroga (A-22-22) (087156) Argued April … that the blood they believed to be defendant’s had actually come from a person who had died seven months before the …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-5562-14T1 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. JULIO RIVERO, … relief (PCR) petition. We affirm. On November 30, 2011, defendant was tried before a jury for first degree … on intoxication would have produced a different outcome at trial is mere speculation. The PCR judge correctly …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-3351-23 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. IMAM S. SEARS, … and Yashadeek with six counts: second-degree conspiracy to commit carjacking/robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:5- 2 and N.J.S.A. … guilty and no longer wished to proceed to trial. On June 30, 2022, defendant pled guilty to conspiracy to commit …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-2745-22 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. RYON GREEN, … Submitted May 13, 2024 – Decided May 30, 2024 Before Judges Gilson and DeAlmeida. On appeal from … searched the Maxima and found $1,064 in cash in the glove compartment in various denominations of one- and …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-2911-23 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ROBBI L. ROSE, … we conclude the prosecutor did not clearly and convincingly commit a patent and gross abuse of discretion in denying the … involved a breach of the public trust under chapters 27 and 30 of this title, or the defendant took advantage of a …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-2183-23 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. COREY J. OTTE, … The officers instructed defendant to stop, and he initially complied. The officers then walked up and down the platform … argues the rule in Waters, which was announced on January 30, 2015, was abrogated by amendments to the PTI statute …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-4409-15T4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. MICHAEL … Submitted December 19, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Hoffman and Gilson. On appeal from Superior Court of New … 2:27 a.m., the record does not support a finding that less than two minutes elapsed between the end of the first sample …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-2434-20 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. TAQUAN D. … provide only a summary of the pertinent facts. The juvenile complaints against defendant were waived from the Family … shirt. Two nights later, between approximately 11:00 and 11:30 p.m., the second victim withdrew money from the same ATM …
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… NO. A-2883-21 LISA HUTCHINSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, LIEUTENANT RYAN VALENTIN, MAJOR WAYNE … Plaintiff Lisa Hutchinson, a now-retired senior corrections officer, formerly an instructor at the Department of … after she told him she intended to file a harassment complaint against him during a heated exchange on March 29, …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-0185-24 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. TAMAR REAVES, … Submitted October 1, 2025 – Decided October 30, 2025 Before Judges Paganelli and Vanek. On appeal from … the reasons set forth by Judge Jonathan W. Romankow in his comprehensive fifty- eight-page written decision. We briefly …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-3499-15T4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. TIMOTHY … relief (PCR), which defendant filed following his civil commitment to the Special Treatment Unit, pursuant to the Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVPA), N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.24 to -27.38. We affirm. An Essex County Grand Jury …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-2757-18 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ANDRE SMITH, … possession of a firearm while in the course of committing a CDS offense, N.J.S.A. NC:39-4.1(a) (count … the vehicle exit the parking lot and proceed onto Route 130 South. The detectives followed the car, which immediately …
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… portions of any opinion may not have been summarized.) State v. Rodney J. Miles (A-72-15) (077035) Argued January … police officer. Defendant was charged in a warrant complaint with possession of marijuana with intent to … is for the same offense in Blockburger, supra, 284 U.S. at 304: If each statute at issue requires proof of an element …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-5980-17T4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. L.A.G., … for the reasons expressed by Judge Samuel D. Natal in his comprehensive written opinion. Defendant is the father of a … served on his VOP sentence. The PCR court issued a July 30, 2018 order and written opinion denying PCR without an …