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… Argued September 16, 2024 – Decided October 22, 2024 Before Judges Gummer and Berdote Byrne. On appeal from the … Appeal No. 23- 101-A. Kenneth Ralph argued the cause for appellant (Bruno & Ferraro, attorneys; Kenneth Ralph, of … lawyer represented at sentencing that defendant was performing well in school, which was considered favorably by …
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… Argued September 16, 2024 – Decided October 22, 2024 Before Judges Gummer and Berdote Byrne. On appeal from the … Appeal No. 23- 101-A. Kenneth Ralph argued the cause for appellant (Bruno & Ferraro, attorneys; Kenneth Ralph, of … lawyer represented at sentencing that defendant was performing well in school, which was considered favorably by …
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… opinion. It has been prepared by the Office of the Clerk for the convenience of the reader. It has been neither … (pp. 13-15) 2. Trial courts often withhold sentencing information from juries because the jury should not be … the [S]tate just coming in and lying on the floor, like, please, testify against your two codefendants. Pretty …
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… Argued January 11, 2023 – Decided January 26, 2023 Before Judges Haas and Mitterhoff. On appeal from an … of counsel claim. Specifically, defendant claimed that her former defense counsel never explained to her what Pre-Trial … Judge Mohammed found that defense counsel failed to inform defendant about the PTI program. The judge reasoned …
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… Argued January 11, 2023 – Decided January 26, 2023 Before Judges Haas and Mitterhoff. On appeal from an … of counsel claim. Specifically, defendant claimed that her former defense counsel never explained to her what Pre-Trial … Judge Mohammed found that defense counsel failed to inform defendant about the PTI program. The judge reasoned …
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… Submitted August 11, 2025 – Decided August 25, 2025 Before Judges Puglisi and Augostini. On appeal from the … 22-06-0410. Jennifer N. Sellitti, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Suzannah Brown, Designated Counsel, on the … show not only the particular manner in which counsel's performance was deficient, but also that the deficiency …
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… Submitted August 11, 2025 – Decided August 25, 2025 Before Judges Puglisi and Augostini. On appeal from the … 22-06-0410. Jennifer N. Sellitti, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Suzannah Brown, Designated Counsel, on the … show not only the particular manner in which counsel's performance was deficient, but also that the deficiency …
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… STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. GEORGE RAYFORD, Defendant-Appellant. _______________________ Submitted … sentencing memorandum" "did not equate to deficient performance." In addition, the judge was "unconvinced that … First, the defendant must show that counsel's performance was deficient. This requires showing that counsel …
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… Submitted February 25, 2019 – Decided June 27, 2019 Before Judges Haas and Sumners. On appeal from the Superior … facts from the record. On April 2, 2009, defendant and a former girlfriend (the victim) randomly saw each other in … is that had he received effective assistance of counsel, informing him that his conviction could not be expunged, he …
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… Submitted February 25, 2019 – Decided June 27, 2019 Before Judges Haas and Sumners. On appeal from the Superior … facts from the record. On April 2, 2009, defendant and a former girlfriend (the victim) randomly saw each other in … is that had he received effective assistance of counsel, informing him that his conviction could not be expunged, he …
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… STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. GEORGE RAYFORD, Defendant-Appellant. _______________________ Submitted … sentencing memorandum" "did not equate to deficient performance." In addition, the judge was "unconvinced that … First, the defendant must show that counsel's performance was deficient. This requires showing that counsel …
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… v. RICK CUTTRELL, Custodian of Records for the Township of Neptune, Defendant, and TOWNSHIP OF … Opportunity Employment Commission, alleging discrimination, sexual harassment, and a hostile work environment. In … was exempt from disclosure under OPRA because it was "information generated by or on behalf of public employers or …
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… v. RICK CUTTRELL, Custodian of Records for the Township of Neptune, Defendant, and TOWNSHIP OF … Opportunity Employment Commission, alleging discrimination, sexual harassment, and a hostile work environment. In … was exempt from disclosure under OPRA because it was "information generated by or on behalf of public employers or …
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… Submitted November 1, 2023 – Decided November 22, 2023 Before Judges Firko and Vanek. On appeal from the Superior … 12-08-2273. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (James D. O'Kelly, Designated Counsel, on the … following the evidentiary hearing overstate the amount of information defense counsel conveyed to him. Defendant also …
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… Submitted November 1, 2023 – Decided November 22, 2023 Before Judges Firko and Vanek. On appeal from the Superior … 12-08-2273. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (James D. O'Kelly, Designated Counsel, on the … following the evidentiary hearing overstate the amount of information defense counsel conveyed to him. Defendant also …
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… OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. CHRISTOPHER RADFORD, Defendant-Appellant. ________________________________ … ASSISTANCE OF PLEA COUNSEL. POINT II AS PLEA COUNSEL MISINFORMED DEFENDANT ABOUT THE PENAL CONSEQUENCES, DEFENDANT'S … v. Washington test applies to challenges to guilty pleas based on ineffective assistance of counsel"). …
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… OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. CHRISTOPHER RADFORD, Defendant-Appellant. ________________________________ … ASSISTANCE OF PLEA COUNSEL. POINT II AS PLEA COUNSEL MISINFORMED DEFENDANT ABOUT THE PENAL CONSEQUENCES, DEFENDANT'S … v. Washington test applies to challenges to guilty pleas based on ineffective assistance of counsel"). …
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… Submitted December 20, 2016 – Decided Before Judges Suter and Guadagno. On appeal from Superior … 11-06-0067. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Steven J. Sloan, Designated Counsel, on the … Ahmed (count eleven). In return for entering these guilty pleas, the State agreed to recommend that defendant be …
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… Submitted December 20, 2016 – Decided Before Judges Suter and Guadagno. On appeal from Superior … 11-06-0067. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Steven J. Sloan, Designated Counsel, on the … Ahmed (count eleven). In return for entering these guilty pleas, the State agreed to recommend that defendant be …
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… Argued December 13, 2023 – Decided December 27, 2023 Before Judges Vernoia and Walcott-Henderson. On appeal from … standard's first prong, a petitioner must show counsel's performance was deficient by demonstrating counsel's handling … 463 (1992)), a defendant "must show that the deficient performance prejudiced the defense[,]" State v. O'Neil, 219 …