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… victim in the head during a drug transaction, a murder he committed when he was sixteen years old. After merger, the … IMPROPER LAY OPINION IN VIOLATION OF N.J.R.E. 701 and 702. THIS IMPROPER TESTIMONY WAS COMPOUNDED IN THE PROSECUTOR'S … Burris, 145 N.J. 509, 533 (1996), defendant's statement was trustworthy and voluntary, and as such, it could still be …
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… victim in the head during a drug transaction, a murder he committed when he was sixteen years old. After merger, the … IMPROPER LAY OPINION IN VIOLATION OF N.J.R.E. 701 and 702. THIS IMPROPER TESTIMONY WAS COMPOUNDED IN THE PROSECUTOR'S … Burris, 145 N.J. 509, 533 (1996), defendant's statement was trustworthy and voluntary, and as such, it could still be …
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… Nor did the trial court abuse its discretion or otherwise commit reversible error in allowing one of the victims to … All sentences were ordered to be served concurrently. This appeal followed. Defendant raises the following … that purpose, however, the statement must be found to be trustworthy. Id. at 533–34. "Trustworthiness entails an …
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… SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion of the Court. It … encountered only when the jacket was placed on him. That combination of features renders the showup impermissibly … of the reliability of an identification; for purposes of complying with constitutional due process requirements, a …
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… Nor did the trial court abuse its discretion or otherwise commit reversible error in allowing one of the victims to … All sentences were ordered to be served concurrently. This appeal followed. Defendant raises the following … that purpose, however, the statement must be found to be trustworthy. Id. at 533–34. "Trustworthiness entails an …
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… and YOLANDER D. BAKER and LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendants. Argued October 23, 2025 – Decided … PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION This opinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding … [N.J.R.E.] 803(c)(6)" because the statements were "just not trustworthy." In response, defense counsel indicated his …
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… of other jurisdictions that it need not be shown under this hearsay exception that rendering the witness … 1, defendant sent Vega several texts using crude language commenting on and asking about the man she was dating. On … and electronics. Surveillance videos from the apartment complex recorded on May 9 were shown to the jury. One video …
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… PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION This opinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding … including: (1) the trial judge violated the doctrine of completeness by not allowing defendant to elicit certain … VIOLATED THE BEST- EVIDENCE RULE. D. THE ADMISSION OF A HIGHLY EDITED AND EDITORIALIZED VERSON OF DEFENDANT'S …
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… PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION This opinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding … including: (1) the trial judge violated the doctrine of completeness by not allowing defendant to elicit certain … VIOLATED THE BEST- EVIDENCE RULE. D. THE ADMISSION OF A HIGHLY EDITED AND EDITORIALIZED VERSON OF DEFENDANT'S …
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… . 2C:3-4) … The indictment charges that the defendant has committed the crime of (i.e., aggravated assault or … other person on the present occasion." Self defense is a complete defense to the crime o f (i.e., aggravated assault … a person of ordinary prudence and intelligence situated as this defendant was situated. Self defense exonerates a …
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… PER SE NEGLIGENCE … (Approved 04/2016)[footnoteRef:1] [1: This charge was formerly designated as 5.10J. ] … 1. … , 119 N.J. 628 (1990) ( N.J.S.A. 39:4-97 incorporated a common law standard of care, thus a jury finding of a … 30:13-8, constituted a cause of action against the person committing the violation). Cf . Ptaszynski v. Atlantic …
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… … (Approved 05/1998; Revised 11/2019) … Note to Judge … The Committee has extensively reviewed the propriety of the … case. Second, recent research and literature on jurors’ comprehension of instructions uniformly indicates that … other proximate cause “scenarios” that should be addressed. This charge was previously titled “Proximate Cause General …
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… PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION This opinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding … apartment and observed it was "filthy," "bug infested," in "complete disarray and was extremely cluttered" with shoes at … should still be barred because the evaluation is not trustworthy. Harry claims the evaluation is not trustworthy …
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… TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY MEADOWLANDS COMMISSION, TAIS HERNANDEZ, and AMY CHARTOFF, Defendants, … RIDGEFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT, TRUSTEES OF RIDGEFIELD LADDER COMPANY NO. 1, GARY CHARTOFF, and ANDREW CHARTOFF, … PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION This opinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding …
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… PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION This opinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding … Counsel, on the brief). PER CURIAM This Title 9 litigation commenced when the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (the Division) filed a complaint seeking care and supervision of M.A.S. (Mia), the …
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… May 29, 2015 adjudication of delinquency for acts which, if committed by an adult, would constitute third-degree … court finds "there is a probability that the statement is trustworthy"). The following facts were developed at the … on the buttocks, and asked him repeatedly where he learned this behavior. Zane answered, "the boy did it to me." …
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… PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION This opinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding … any witnesses. The judge issued a May 30, 2019 order and comprehensive oral decision determining that the Division … The judge also found Jennifer's two statements "to be trustworthy, not only because [they were] sufficiently …
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… May 29, 2015 adjudication of delinquency for acts which, if committed by an adult, would constitute third-degree … court finds "there is a probability that the statement is trustworthy"). The following facts were developed at the … on the buttocks, and asked him repeatedly where he learned this behavior. Zane answered, "the boy did it to me." …
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… PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION This opinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding … Counsel, on the brief). PER CURIAM This Title 9 litigation commenced when the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (the Division) filed a complaint seeking care and supervision of M.A.S. (Mia), the …
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… PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION This opinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding … any witnesses. The judge issued a May 30, 2019 order and comprehensive oral decision determining that the Division … The judge also found Jennifer's two statements "to be trustworthy, not only because [they were] sufficiently …