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… 97 N.J. at 208); see N.J.R.E. 702. Matters "within the competence of the jury" are for the collective wisdom of the … 372 N.J. Super. 489, 494 (App. Div. 2004). "A jury is free to reject any evidence, including that which is … 2C:1-14(i), and "'"erroneous instructions on material points are presumed to" possess the capacity to unfairly …
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… Ortmann appeals from that portion of a Law Division order compelling the forfeiture of his entire pension earned while … Ortmann raises the following related constitutional points on appeal: POINT I THE COURT ERRED IN DECIDING THIS … clear beyond a reasonable doubt." Harvey v. Bd. of Chosen Freeholders, 30 N.J. 381, 388 (1959). The "heavy burden" of …
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… to that sentence. Before us, defendant raises the following points: POINT I THE MOTION JUDGE APPLIED THE WRONG STANDARD … was not under arrest or a suspect and 5 A-5139-16T4 was free to leave at any time. He did not administer Miranda … or rejection of an application to enter PTI. Subpart (e) accomplishes two goals. It specifically advises a defendant …
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… Submitted January 13, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Moynihan and Mitterhoff. NOT FOR PUBLICATION … detox." He chose the latter. When confronted with L.G.'s comments regarding R.G.'s use of a "smoker," R.G. denied … Enforcement Administration and the Partnership For a Drug-Free New Jersey, the smoker is a common means of abusing …
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… Submitted April 27, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Hoffman, O'Connor and Mawla. On appeal from … R.1:36-3. May 23, 2017 2 A-5770-14T1 with conspiracy to commit second-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and … at 557. Criminal defendants are "entitled to a jury that is free of outside influences and [that] will decide the case …
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… Submitted April 12, 2021 – Decided August 11, 2021 Before Judges Messano and Hoffman. On appeal from the Superior … R. 1:38-3(d) (10). 3 A-1311-19 obtained a TRO based on her complaint that alleged defendant had been harassing her … parties shall exert every reasonable effort to maintain free access and unhampered contact between the children and …
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… a cross-motion. She sought to sanction defendant until he complied with the court's prior order by providing proof … the marital home valued at approximately $700,000, and debt free. The home eventually sold for $740,000. After the … disputes without hearing testimony. For example, defendant points to several instances in the court's statement of …
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… year custodial term. Defendant has appealed. He argues two points: POINT ONE THE TRIAL COURT ERRED WHEN IT DENIED … Defendant received 207 days of jail credit, and the judge recommended defendant be considered for entry into the … five years, and implied that if defendant remained offense free before sentencing, he would likely be sentenced closer …
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… Argued December 2, 2024 – Decided December 24, 2024 Before Judges Sabatino and Jacobs. On appeal from the Superior … endangering the welfare of a child and sexual contact, acts committed against his granddaughter. Among the proofs … the "special status of one's home and the right to be free from warrantless searches and seizures"). Warrantless …
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… (App. Div. 2012). On appeal, defendant raises the following points for our consideration: POINT I BECAUSE THERE WAS NO … with the "Felony Lane Gang," "an organization that commits motor vehicle burglaries" by breaking into parked … 7 of the New Jersey Constitution guarantee the right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures." Nelson, 237 …
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… which were seized. Defendant was initially charged on a complaint-warrant. On May 3, 2018, he appeared at a … for an unlawful purpose." Defendant raises the following points for our consideration: I. DEFENDANT PRESENTED A PRIMA … 277 N.J. Super. 40, 47 (App. Div. 1994) ("[T]he State is free to withdraw from a plea agreement before the agreement …
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… Argued January 21, 2026 – Decided February 27, 2026 Before Judges Gilson and Firko. On appeal from an … an April 10, 2025 order, which found defendant D.S. not competent to proceed to trial at this time.1 In accordance … approached by law enforcement personnel and he asked: "Am I free to go?"; and (3) defendant's manifesto, which set out …
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… Submitted December 14, 2022 – Decided December 29, 2022 Before Judges Mayer and Bishop-Thompson. On appeal from the … the trial judge heard argument on defendant's motion to compel discovery, including the production of Eleanor's … she sometimes took Eleanor to do laundry downstairs or visit Eric's apartment. Lala explained the door to Eric's …
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… from the judgment of conviction raising the following points for our consideration: I. THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN … On February 22, 2015, retired police officer Dennis Nelson visited the Medford Lakes Police Department to report that … and articulable suspicion that an offense has been committed[,]" and "[t]he State must establish by a …
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… Submitted May 4, 2020 – Decided June 4, 2020 Before Judges Sabatino and Sumners. On appeal from the … hers and it was found at a house she just happened to be visiting pursuant to a search warrant issued against a … she was a United States citizen, without rushing her to complete it. Relying upon State v. Nunez- Valdez, 200 N.J. …
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… Submitted May 4, 2020 – Decided June 4, 2020 Before Judges Sabatino and Sumners. On appeal from the … hers and it was found at a house she just happened to be visiting pursuant to a search warrant issued against a … she was a United States citizen, without rushing her to complete it. Relying upon State v. Nunez- Valdez, 200 N.J. …
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… from the judgment of conviction raising the following points for our consideration: I. THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN … On February 22, 2015, retired police officer Dennis Nelson visited the Medford Lakes Police Department to report that … and articulable suspicion that an offense has been committed[,]" and "[t]he State must establish by a …
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… Submitted December 14, 2022 – Decided December 29, 2022 Before Judges Mayer and Bishop-Thompson. On appeal from the … the trial judge heard argument on defendant's motion to compel discovery, including the production of Eleanor's … she sometimes took Eleanor to do laundry downstairs or visit Eric's apartment. Lala explained the door to Eric's …
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… Submitted May 14, 2024 – Decided May 28, 2024 Before Judges Rose and Perez Friscia. On appeal from the … the firm. In February 2023, plaintiff filed a one-count complaint seeking $9,666.34 and costs for legal services … if . . . Riso wanted to represent . . . his best friend for free," he could have. Further, Platt acknowledged that …
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… Submitted May 1, 2024 – Decided March 6, 2025 Before Judges Gummer and Walcott-Henderson. On appeal from the … contends the record lacked substantial evidence he had committed those prohibited acts. We disagree and affirm. I. … to the officer, after Ofeldt continued to "attempt [to] free himself from the remaining handcuff" and failed to …