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- A-3871-17T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted May 28, 2019 – Decided June 14, 2019 Before Judges Fasciale and Rose. On appeal from Superior Court … 16-12-3316. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Marcia H. Blum, Assistant Deputy Public … motion to suppress. Thereafter, defendant entered guilty pleas to various counts under the first four indictments, …
- A-4881-17T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted May 1, 2019 – Decided May 17, 2019 Before Judges Accurso, Vernoia and Moynihan. On appeal from … explaining that she had seen the officer in his police uniform prior to March 27, 2016, knew he was a police officer … is reasonable." Great Atl. & Pac. Tea Co. v. Mayor of Point Pleasant Beach, 220 N.J. Super. 119, 128 (App. Div. 1987). …
- A-0519-17T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted September 18, 2018 – Decided Before Judges Ostrer and Mayer. On appeal from Superior Court … years with a fifty-four month parole disqualifier on the former offense, and a concurrent five-year term with a five- … were purported to show he sold cocaine to a confidential informant (CI). A Union County Prosecutor's Office detective …
- A-1719-22 – STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. REGINA A. WALLACE (14-03-0131, MERCER COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted June 18, 2024 – Decided July 8, 2024 Before Judges Mawla and Vanek. On appeal from the Superior … He concluded any assertion that sentencing counsel's performance fell below the objective standard was vague, … at 687). Defendant must then show counsel's "deficient performance prejudiced the defense." Ibid. (quoting Strickland, …
- Reduction of Bias in the Exercise of Peremptory Challenges Rules of Courtnjcourts.gov › attorneys › rules of court… 1:8-3A A party may exercise a peremptory challenge for any reason, except that a party shall not use a … of the circumstances, whether a reasonable, fully informed person would find that the challenge violates … nationality, or ancestry; sex, pregnancy, or breastfeeding; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ORLANDO MATOS (17-03-0386, MIDDLESEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted November 20, 2024 – Decided February 6, 2025 Before Judges Marczyk and Torregrossa-O'Connor. On appeal from … eventually arrested Fernandez who cooperated, providing information that defendant and he planned and committed the … as a 'persistent offender'" and counsel rendered him uninformed "concerning his choice for trial in lieu of accepting …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ISAKOVA O. SEALY (16-06-0917, HUDSON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Defendant-Appellant. Submitted November 6, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Accurso, Gilson and Rose. On appeal from the … 31, 2019 2 A-4031-17T1 Defendant Isokova O. Sealy – a former correction officer – was charged in eleven counts of … and a trial date set, the court shall not accept negotiated pleas absent the approval of the Criminal Presiding Judge …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. DARIUS A. WILLIAMS (17-05-1303, CAMDEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted October 27, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Fisher and Moynihan. On appeal from the Superior … Basil Dicerbo and Bernard Tighe were justified in performing an investigatory stop of defendant and Tyrone Wilson … Dicerbo approached him, providing a "basis to at least perform a Terry[2] stop . . . and detain [defendant and] do at …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. MICHAEL KEE (17-11-3227, CAMDEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted January 13, 2021 – Decided April 26, 2021 Before Judges Alvarez and Mitterhoff. On appeal from the … DEFENDANT: Sir ain't [sic] nothing in the car, but my information and everything in the kids (indiscernible). COOK: … tucked it under the cushion of the backseat. She did not inform anyone about the gun. When asked why she hid the gun, …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted May 31, 2022 – Decided June 10, 2022 Before Judges Mayer and Natali. On appeal from the Superior … THE VERACITY AND BASIS OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE ANONYMOUS INFORMANT OR ANY NEXUS BETWEEN THE ALLEGED CDS ACTIVITY AND … Warrant Affidavit was Failed to Establish the Anonymous Informant’s Veracity and Basis of Knowledge. B. The Warrant …
- A-3793-18 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted January 13, 2021 – Decided April 26, 2021 Before Judges Alvarez and Mitterhoff. On appeal from the … DEFENDANT: Sir ain't [sic] nothing in the car, but my information and everything in the kids (indiscernible). COOK: … tucked it under the cushion of the backseat. She did not inform anyone about the gun. When asked why she hid the gun, …
- A-3413-19 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted May 31, 2022 – Decided June 10, 2022 Before Judges Mayer and Natali. On appeal from the Superior … THE VERACITY AND BASIS OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE ANONYMOUS INFORMANT OR ANY NEXUS BETWEEN THE ALLEGED CDS ACTIVITY AND … Warrant Affidavit was Failed to Establish the Anonymous Informant’s Veracity and Basis of Knowledge. B. The Warrant …
- A-5651-17T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted October 27, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Fisher and Moynihan. On appeal from the Superior … Basil Dicerbo and Bernard Tighe were justified in performing an investigatory stop of defendant and Tyrone Wilson … Dicerbo approached him, providing a "basis to at least perform a Terry[2] stop . . . and detain [defendant and] do at …
- A-1734-22 – STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ORLANDO MATOS (17-03-0386, MIDDLESEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted November 20, 2024 – Decided February 6, 2025 Before Judges Marczyk and Torregrossa-O'Connor. On appeal from … eventually arrested Fernandez who cooperated, providing information that defendant and he planned and committed the … as a 'persistent offender'" and counsel rendered him uninformed "concerning his choice for trial in lieu of accepting …
- A-4031-17T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Defendant-Appellant. Submitted November 6, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Accurso, Gilson and Rose. On appeal from the … 31, 2019 2 A-4031-17T1 Defendant Isokova O. Sealy – a former correction officer – was charged in eleven counts of … and a trial date set, the court shall not accept negotiated pleas absent the approval of the Criminal Presiding Judge …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ANTHONY F. NOVELLINO (11-02-0199, MORRIS COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted February 28, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Fisher and Vernoia. On appeal from the Superior … times and a pig mask covered her face. A jury convicted her former husband, defendant Anthony Novellino, of first-degree … to place the pig mask on Judith's face following the brutal assault and murder as further evidence of his depravity. The …
- A-1085-14T1 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted February 28, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Fisher and Vernoia. On appeal from the Superior … times and a pig mask covered her face. A jury convicted her former husband, defendant Anthony Novellino, of first-degree … to place the pig mask on Judith's face following the brutal assault and murder as further evidence of his depravity. The …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted March 31, 2025 – Decided April 9, 2025 Before Judges Sabatino and Jablonski. On appeal from the … an evidentiary hearing, at which both defendant and his former attorney each testified. During his testimony, the 3 … (2017). Defendant has not met his burden of proving his former counsel's deficient performance, nor a reasonable …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. KEITH MERCER (04-03-0576, OCEAN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted May 14, 2024 – Decided May 21, 2024 Before Judges Mayer and Enright. On appeal from the Superior … se. Bradley D. Billhimer, Ocean County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Samuel Marzarella, Chief Appellate Attorney, … Hammel, Assistant Prosecutor, on the brief). PER CURIAM NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE …
- njcourts.gov… Argued March 6, 2019 – Decided May 7, 2019 Before Judges Koblitz, Currier and Mayer. On appeal from … given numerous opportunities to provide current income information, he failed to do so. See R. 5:5-4(a) (requiring a party to provide current financial information when making a motion for modification). He also …