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… were found guilty of aggravated assault and conspiracy to commit robbery. They separately appeal from their … apply the same standard as the trial court in reviewing an order denying a motion for a judgment of acquittal. State v. … intercept the victim, but also to attack him based on some past transgression.5 Relatedly, the circumstances of the …
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… detective, and in imposing sentence, and we affirm. I. Just past midnight on the morning of December 25, 2013, Woodley … doorway, she saw a young man in the middle of the street come toward towards the bar door, "and [he] started … addressed and established in Miller and Zuber are inapposite here. Although the court correctly rejected defendant's …
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… victim in his statement, at trial, his defense was that he committed passion/provocation manslaughter, not murder. On January 26, … charge." Id. 24 A-4010-17T4 at 593-94. The Court thus posited that the circumstances "raise[d] the inevitable …
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… By February 24, 2013, Vandewalle's co-workers had become anxious about her whereabouts. One of Vandewalle's … his argument, defendant relies on Pillar and State v. Fletcher, 380 N.J. Super. 80 (App. Div. 2005). In Pillar, the … conversation between him and Robertson. Several minutes had passed between Robertson's statement and the "I did it" …
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… M.P.'s aunt M.B. moved to Canada and occasionally visited M.P.'s mother and her family in New Jersey. M.P. … repeatedly had sex with her during the summer after she completed eighth grade and the years she attended high … which made her incapable of putting aside her bias and passion, was a sufficient basis for the judge to remove her …
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… to third-degree conspiracy to July 23, 2018 A-2058-15T3 2 commit burglary, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2, N.J.S.A. 2C:18-2, and … it deprived him of fundamental fairness. Furthermore, the passing reference to defendant's criminal history did not … at 357. That includes prior bad act evidence. See State v. Scherzer, 301 N.J. Super. 363, 428- 29 (App. Div. 1997); …
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… Errors Warrants Reversal. POINT II – THE TRIAL COURT COMMITTED REVERSIBLE ERROR WHEN ADVISING THE JURY TWICE THAT … the sentence in the course of instructing the jurors "in order for you to determine whether the defendant was in … the image of the witness and hears "'all of the animation, passion, or sympathy originally conveyed'" in the witness's …
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… appeal from the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Passaic County, Indictment No. 12-08-0619. Joseph E. … to parole supervision for life, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6.4, and ordered to comply with the registration requirements imposed by Megan's …
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… After a 2007 trial, a jury found defendant guilty, as an accomplice, of purposeful murder of Charles Mosley. The … the Constitution guarantees to a criminal defendant in order to preserve a fair trial." Schneckloth identifies the … THE JURY ON AGGRAVATED MANSLAUGHTER, MANSLAUGHTER AND PASSION-PROVOCATION AS A LESSER- INCLUDED OFFENSE TO MURDER …
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… Defendant has been steadfast in his contentions that pedophiles are a persecuted minority and that the New Jersey Code … during which he must serve thirty-eight years before becoming eligible for parole. On appeal defendant raises a … EVIDENCE BEFORE GRANTING HIS MOTION TO PROCEED PRO SE[] AND ORDERED THAT HIS TESTIMONY BE ELICITED THROUGH QUESTIONING …
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… sequentially versus simultaneously; (7) whether a composite sketch was used; (8) whether the procedure was a … wore a disguise or hat; (7) the amount of time that passed between the crime and the identification; (8) whether … ultimately his trial testimony and would have further discredited his pretrial identification." At trial, when Rivera …
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… 1 NOT TO BE PUBLISHED WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE COMMITTEE ON OPINIONS … is employed by East Brook Middle School as a fifth grade teacher. On May 17, 2018 on Route 80 West in Mount Olive, New Jersey, plaintiff was a passenger on a school bus which was returning to East Brook …
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… supervision for life, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6.4, and ordered to comply with the restrictions and supervision of Megan's Law, … in defendant's truck. After defendant dropped off another passenger, C.M. went to move from the middle to the front … where he was soon joined by his wife and daughter. C.M. visited defendant and his family in Oregon, but did not …
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… August 22, 2017 2 A-4432-14T1 injured victim, and petty disorderly persons mutual fighting. For those offenses, the … three); and two counts of second-degree conspiracy to commit aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and 12-1(b)(1) … from Cape May County, came to the concert on a fifteen-seat passenger bus. While one of the first group's members, Ryan …
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… of an incident in which there was only one victim, David Compton, who was killed by a single gunshot wound to his … PERMITTED THE JURY TO CONVICT ON BOTH OFFENSES. THE REQUISITE MENTAL STATES ARE IRRECONCILABLE AND THERE IS NO … was putting pressure on his cheek at that time. The dispatcher asked whether this was a family member, and defendant …
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… v. Julie L. Michaels (A-69-12) (072106) [NOTE: This is a companion case to State v. Reginald Roach, also filed … line and struck an oncoming car. The car’s driver and passenger were severely injured, and the passenger later … every analyst involved in a testing process must testify in order to admit a forensic report into evidence and satisfy …
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… v. Reginald Roach (A-129-11) (068874) [NOTE: This is a companion case to State v. Julie L. Michaels, also filed … machine where it travels through a capillary tube and past a laser that reads the length of the DNA fragments. The … her duties at the State Lab, discussing the lab’s accreditation, explaining the basic principles of DNA …
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… row house, was abandoned or that defendants were trespassers, justifying a warrantless search of the house. On … if they were trespassers; they would not have the requisite possessory or proprietary interest in the property to … a small item to the buyer. The trooper also observed, coming from 815 Line Street, a third unknown black male who …
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… (David A. Gies, Designated Counsel, on the briefs). Charles A. Fiore, Gloucester County Prosecutor, attorney for … After a 2007 trial, a jury found defendant guilty, as an accomplice, of purposeful murder of Charles Mosley. The … the Constitution guarantees to a criminal defendant in order to preserve a fair trial." Schneckloth identifies the …
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… by throwing objects at his car as he drove by. After passing the construction zone, McCallum moved to the right … bag with the magazines stored in a separate zippered compartment. Trooper Kaminski 4 A-1053-19T3 placed defendant … totality of the circumstances to determine whether the requisite reasonable suspicion existed. Alessi, 240 N.J. at 518. …