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- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. LESTER HUGHES (11-03-0239, PASSAIC COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… faced a life sentence if convicted. However, as part of the plea negotiations, the State agreed to recommend an … he pled, defendant appeared in court and attempted to plead guilty, but was unable to provide a complete factual … he did not know. The court instructed defendant and plea counsel to discuss the matter while the court handled …
- A-2731-14T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… faced a life sentence if convicted. However, as part of the plea negotiations, the State agreed to recommend an … he pled, defendant appeared in court and attempted to plead guilty, but was unable to provide a complete factual … he did not know. The court instructed defendant and plea counsel to discuss the matter while the court handled …
- A-1714-18T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… of counsel claim, we affirm. I. In December 2007, defendant pleaded guilty to third-degree distribution of heroin, … 2C:35-5(a)(1) and N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5(b)(13), pursuant to a plea agreement with the State. In exchange for defendant's plea, the State agreed to recommend dismissal of two other …
- njcourts.gov… to the United States in 1996. At the time of his guilty pleas, which were entered sixteen months apart in two … States citizen. But, after entry of the second guilty plea, defendant was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs … defendant sought PCR from both convictions, claiming his plea attorneys should have ascertained his status in this …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. CHARLIE HARRISON (13-01-0328, ATLANTIC COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… June 24, 2020 order denying his motion to vacate his guilty plea. We reverse and remand. On November 14, 2012, defendant … eluding; the remaining charges were dismissed. During his plea allocution, defendant provided the following testimony: … sir. Q: Was the vehicle a marked car? A: Yes, sir. After pleading guilty, defendant was sentenced to two years of …
- A-3919-19 Opinionnjcourts.gov… June 24, 2020 order denying his motion to vacate his guilty plea. We reverse and remand. On November 14, 2012, defendant … eluding; the remaining charges were dismissed. During his plea allocution, defendant provided the following testimony: … sir. Q: Was the vehicle a marked car? A: Yes, sir. After pleading guilty, defendant was sentenced to two years of …
- A-5244-17T4/A-0475-18T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… to the United States in 1996. At the time of his guilty pleas, which were entered sixteen months apart in two … States citizen. But, after entry of the second guilty plea, defendant was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs … defendant sought PCR from both convictions, claiming his plea attorneys should have ascertained his status in this …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JOSE CASTILLO (95-02-0122, UNION COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… 12, 2017 order denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea to first-degree possession of a controlled dangerous … WRONG STANDARD WHEN RULING ON HIS MOTION TO WITHDRAW THE PLEA. POINT TWO [DEFENDANT] IS ENTITLED TO WITHDRAW THE PLEA PURSUANT TO STATE V. SLATER, 198 N.J. 145 (2009). A. …
- A-2215-17T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… 12, 2017 order denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea to first-degree possession of a controlled dangerous … WRONG STANDARD WHEN RULING ON HIS MOTION TO WITHDRAW THE PLEA. POINT TWO [DEFENDANT] IS ENTITLED TO WITHDRAW THE PLEA PURSUANT TO STATE V. SLATER, 198 N.J. 145 (2009). A. …
- njcourts.gov… ineffective because she failed to communicate a plea offer. The court granted defendant an evidentiary … ineffective because she did not communicate a plea offer extended by the State. As proof, defendant … discovered in 2013, reporting the State extended a plea offer to defendant of forty years imprisonment with …
- A-5141-15T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… ineffective because she failed to communicate a plea offer. The court granted defendant an evidentiary … ineffective because she did not communicate a plea offer extended by the State. As proof, defendant … discovered in 2013, reporting the State extended a plea offer to defendant of forty years imprisonment with …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JAMIE CATELLI (22-006, MONMOUTH COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… 3, 2023 order denying her motion to withdraw her guilty plea. Following our review of the record and the applicable … a notice of appearance in mid-January 2016 and entered a plea of not guilty on defendant's behalf. In February 2016, … the course of the nurse's testimony, defendant agreed to plead guilty. She entered a guilty plea to DWI and was …
- njcourts.gov… 3, 2023 order denying her motion to withdraw her guilty plea. Following our review of the record and the applicable … a notice of appearance in mid-January 2016 and entered a plea of not guilty on defendant's behalf. In February 2016, … the course of the nurse's testimony, defendant agreed to plead guilty. She entered a guilty plea to DWI and was …
- A-41-23 Amicus Curiae Attorney General Briefsnjcourts.gov… 9 2. Plea Counsel's Testimony … 20 A. Plea Counsel's Performance Was Not Constitutionally … AS HE WAS ADVISED OF THE DEPORTATION CONSEQUENCES OF PLEADING GUILTY. … 29, 2024 PSR = Defendant’s Adult Pre-Sentence Report 1T = Plea transcript dated November 22, 2019 2T = Sentencing …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. DANIEL A. MEDINA (14-08-2470, CAMDEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… an evidentiary hearing on remand. Defendant claims his plea counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to … residence. After hearing testimony from defendant and his plea counsel, the PCR court on remand held defendant had failed to establish plea counsel's performance was deficient under the first …
- A-2703-22 – STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. DANIEL A. MEDINA (14-08-2470, CAMDEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) Opinionnjcourts.gov… an evidentiary hearing on remand. Defendant claims his plea counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to … residence. After hearing testimony from defendant and his plea counsel, the PCR court on remand held defendant had failed to establish plea counsel's performance was deficient under the first …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. DONALD B. LINDSEY (10-09-2451, CAMDEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… deficient assistance by advising him to reject a plea offer the State tendered before trial that would have 3 … counsel’s advice that defendant should reject the State’s plea offer. We therefore remand for an evidentiary hearing … limited solely to the circumstances pertaining to the plea offer and defendant's decision to reject that offer …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ERIC D. WIGGINS (16-02-0403, ATLANTIC COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Eric D. Wiggins appeals from his convictions following his pleas of guilty to possession with first-degree unlawful … evidence and his pre-sentence motion to withdraw his guilty plea. Unpersuaded by defendant's arguments in support of the … order denying defendant's suppression motion. Defendant's Plea Agreement and Plea Proceeding Defendant later entered …
- A-0235-20 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Eric D. Wiggins appeals from his convictions following his pleas of guilty to possession with first-degree unlawful … evidence and his pre-sentence motion to withdraw his guilty plea. Unpersuaded by defendant's arguments in support of the … order denying defendant's suppression motion. Defendant's Plea Agreement and Plea Proceeding Defendant later entered …
- A-0531-18T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… deficient assistance by advising him to reject a plea offer the State tendered before trial that would have 3 … counsel’s advice that defendant should reject the State’s plea offer. We therefore remand for an evidentiary hearing … limited solely to the circumstances pertaining to the plea offer and defendant's decision to reject that offer …