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… Submitted March 25, 2020 – Decided June 23, 2020 Before Judges Whipple and Gooden Brown. On appeal from the … (UCC) and dismissing plaintiff's disability discrimination complaint with prejudice and an April 26, 2019 order denying … her part-time work schedule and desire for a smoke-free work environment. Ibid. The trial court granted summary …
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… KENNETH ROBERTS, in his official capacity as CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER or his Masters Servants, Employees, and/or … She also asserted the Borough violated her right to free speech when she made complaints to the Borough about the alleged selective …
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… Argued October 21, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Accurso, Vernoia, and Enright. On appeal from … Coleman were walking out of the Garden Spires Housing Complex in Newark, where Grant and his family lived. As the … by imperfect humans, no trial can ever be entirely free of even the smallest defect. [The court's] goal, …
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… Submitted November 16, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Fasciale and Rothstadt. On appeal from the … a 50% owner of a business and his "gross annual earned income from his business ha[d] been approximately $1,100,000 … 466, 470 (App. Div. 2002) (explaining a trial judge is free to accept or reject expert testimony), and she did not …
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… Submitted September 23, 2019 - Decided Before Judges Sumners and Geiger. On appeal from the New … of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of Workers' Compensation, Claim Petition No. 2018-19439. Weiner Law … employed by the Township, 5 A-1315-18T1 Capel lived for free at Samaritan Inn, a homeless shelter, in exchange for …
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… judgments permitted plaintiff C.B. to proceed on separate complaints to adopt Daniel and Annie. C.B. is the husband of … requested an adjournment nor did he ask the court to revisit the issue of his counsel's removal. However, in the … individual is entitled to representation that is conflict free, "[b]ut, he may not profit from undermining his …
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… Submitted November 19, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Fisher and Rose. On appeal from the Superior … arguments and affirm both orders under review. I. We commence our review with a discussion of the relevant legal … (App. Div. 2011) (recognizing that an appellate court is "free to affirm the trial court's decision on grounds …
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… Submitted October 7, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Fasciale and Moynihan. On appeal from the … four); two separate counts of first- degree conspiracy to commit kidnapping and robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 (counts five … such a sentence. Recognizing that "there can be no free crimes in a system for which the punishment shall fit …
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… Submitted December 18, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Haas and Mayer. On appeal from the Superior … Jenssy,2 with two counts of second-degree conspiracy to commit aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and N.J.S.A. … deliberations in order to maintain the secrecy that ensures free communication and independence in the jury room. State …
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… Submitted October 2, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Yannotti, Hoffman and Firko. On appeal from the … guilty of murder and robbery, he pled guilty to offenses committed in March 1984, when Espino and two other persons … such as his "recent program participation" and "infraction free status" since the last panel decision. Espino also …
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… Submitted September 11, 2019 - Decided Before Judges Koblitz and Gooden Brown. On appeal from the … they arrived, defendant insisted that S.D. and her brother come inside. Defendant knocked on the door and another man … and that he had "chosen not to be [there] on his own free will." During trial, defense counsel argued S.D.'s …
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… Submitted March 19, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Suter and Geiger. On appeal from the Superior … would make the other children watch. In November 2005, Kate complained at school that defendant slapped Sara in the back … State v. Spivey, 179 N.J. 229, 236 (2004). A jury is "free to believe or disbelieve a witness's testimony." State …
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… Submitted August 13, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Messano and Natali. On appeal from the Superior … their motion to vacate the final judgment and dismiss the complaint. We affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand … only with great frugality and in none but a clear case free of doubt") (quoting R. 2:10-5, Tomaino v. Burman, 364 …
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… Submitted November 16, 2021 – Decided July 18, 2022 Before Judges Fisher and DeAlmeida. On appeal from the Board … who elects to take advantage of the employer's offer, to come to the facility in person to pick up from the … fee payment offer were optional. It is true that Hyman was free to find and pay for continuing education training at an …
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… Submitted April 26, 2022 – Decided July 18, 2022 Before Judges Currier and Smith. On appeal from the Superior … Cooper, school principal, emailed plaintiff regarding complaints from parents of children in plaintiff's class. … as well as the public's strong interest in a discrimination-free workplace." Meade, 249 N.J. at 328 (internal quotation …
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… appeals originally calendared back-to-back are consolidated for purposes of opinion only. NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT … Count V (negligent care of landlord's property) of their complaint.2 Defendant also appeals, challenging a February … defendant's prior written consent, which defendant was free to withhold in his "sole option and discretion." While …
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… Submitted November 9, 2021 – Decided December 8, 2021 Before Judges Hoffman and Geiger. On appeal from the Superior … third-degree offenses for sentencing purposes, and to recommend concurrent four-year flat sentences on counts one … would like to state that I am writing this letter on my own free will, no one is forcing me. The purpose of this letter …
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… Submitted October 4, 2021 – Decided December 8, 2021 Before Judges Rothstadt and Natali. On appeal from the … by yelling "No, fuck you." All of them ignored his command.2 Devlin remained outside the residence and waited … that "defendant should have been aware that his right to freely move had been restricted at this point." The court …
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… Submitted January 20, 2022 – Decided January 28, 2022 Before Judges Alvarez and Haas. On appeal from the Superior … the allegations that he possessed child pornography on his computer, and that some of that pornography was available … of all of the witnesses, including Singley. Each juror was free to determine whether Singley's description of a …
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… Argued January 5, 2022 – Decided January 21, 2022 Before Judges Sabatino and Mayer. On appeal from the Superior … watch, he saw a zipper sealed bag sticking out of a second compartment beneath the first compartment of the car's … to open the trunk. Once that occurred, the trooper was free to act on the basis of what his senses revealed. [Id. …