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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-3577-16T1 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. VICTOR PUELLO, … N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1a, and several other illegal drug offenses. Defendant was also charged with related motor … and proceedings to remove him from the United States were commenced. Shortly thereafter, on May 27, 2016, defendant, …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-0435-15T1 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. FREDERICO … by the same theory; (2) the underlying facts are very complex; (3) the allegations of one count are either … Super. 1, 12 (App. Div. 1999) (quoting State v. Scherzer, 301 N.J. Super. 363, 486 (App. Div.), certif. denied, 151 …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-1397-18T3 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. TYRON … hearing. We affirm. On March 26, 2013, at about 11:30 p.m., a Burlington Township Patrolman Taylor F. Holba … her August 20, 2018 written decision. We add the following comments. We apply the familiar two-pronged Strickland …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-0884-21 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ALPHONSE … Regarding the credibility of the uncalled witness compared to the actual witnesses, the judge concluded, … trial attorney must confront." State v. Arthur, 184 N.J. 307, 320 (2005). Indeed, determining which witnesses to call …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-0320-22 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. JARON … he was not informed his plea might subject him to civil commitment under the New Jersey Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVPA), N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.24 to -27.38. Defendant sought vacation of his …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-1542-21 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. JOHAN … defendant pleaded guilty to third-degree conspiracy to commit theft from a person. The State dismissed the … 434, 457 (1994)); see also State v. McDonald, 211 N.J. 4, 30 (2012). Additionally, the defendant must establish that a …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-5529-17T3 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. DEREK MACK, … prosecutor's office, in the mid-1990s, recruited inmates to commit perjury by fabricating jailhouse admissions of other … was sentenced to three consecutive life terms, each with a 30-year term of parole ineligibility. The trial court …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-0917-23 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. C.L., … related to events occurring between August 1, and August 30, 2017, when defendant committed multiple acts of aggravated sexual assault against …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-1960-19 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. TERRENCE … BECAUSE THE COURT MISTAKENLY RELIED UPON A YOUTHFUL OFFENDER FINDING AND APPLIED THE INCORRECT STANDARD IN … and to Effectuate the Remedial Purpose of the Sentencing Commission's Efforts Regarding Juvenile Sentencing. After …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-3479-15T3 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. DWAYNE … Count Three would be dismissed, and the prosecutor would recommend four years' probation conditioned on defendant … circumstances." Padilla v. Kentucky, 559 U.S. 356, 372, 130 S. Ct. 1473, 1485, 176 L. Ed. 2d 284, 297; see State v. …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-0045-15T2 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. KEITH BLACK, … and (7) the cumulative effect of the errors about which he complained resulted in an unfair trial. Defendant sought an … the wrong person was prosecuted for Fuller's death, Kersey offered no specific details to support his claim, noting …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-5594-17T2 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ERIC LUNSFORD, … twice been convicted of homicide. The two shootings were completely distinct events; they were committed at different … his petition for certification. State v. Lunsford, 217 N.J. 304 (2014). Defendant thereafter filed his first petition …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-4703-13T3 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ALEEM MALLARD, … persons not to have weapons, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7(b). On July 30, 2009, the judge sentenced defendant to an extended term … R. 2:11-3(e)(2). However, we make the following brief comments. There was no plain error in the identification …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-2023-17T4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. BARRY LORENZO … the police station. He was not handcuffed. His girlfriend accompanied him. Defendant was taken to an interview/coffee … (2016). Defendant filed a second PCR petition on September 30, 2016. He retained different counsel for the second PCR …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-0375-18T4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. KWESI DIXON, … attorney persuaded the State to reduce its initial plea offer from a seven-year term with forty-two months of parole … probation in connection with those offenses at the time he committed the acts for which he was convicted in 2008. 4 …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-4631-16T1 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. JAMIE CENTENO, … murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1)-(2), and related offenses. State v. Centeno, No. A-1523- 10 (App. Div. May 2, … CURATIVE INSTRUCTION DUE TO PROSECUTOR'S PREJUDICIAL COMMENTS DURING CLOSING ARGUMENT. C. FIRST PCR COUNSEL WAS …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-4134-16T3 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. MARKUS BROWN, … to have weapons) in exchange for the State's agreement to recommend a fifteen-year term of imprisonment with an … the plea hearing, defendant admitted he committed the two offenses. He acknowledged he had sufficient time to confer …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-1982-17T3 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Appellant/ Cross-Respondent, … after the in camera review. On November 13, 2017, the judge completed the in camera review and issued a list of records … law." Capital Health Sys. v. Horizon Healthcare Servs., 230 N.J. 73, 79-80 (2017). The State contends that the judge …
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… OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-4669-17T4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. JOHN VEGA, … violation of probation (VOP) for his alleged failure to comply with the conditions of probation imposed when he was … sentenced. At the VOP hearing, his first probation officer testified 3 A-4669-17T4 that defendant did not …
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… COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-1705-23 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. EARL ROSS, … adduced at the suppression hearing. Camden County Sheriff's Officer Jonathon Vargas testified he was on patrol on May … and was based on defendant's failure to report to the Community Service Life Skills (CSLS) program as a condition …