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… Submitted January 23, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Koblitz and Whipple. On appeal from the Superior … Strickland and Fritz. Defendant has not shown counsel's performance was insufficient because trial counsel made "errors … 466 U.S. at 687. Nor has defendant shown that counsel's performance fell below objective standards of reasonableness, …
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… Submitted January 21, 2020 – Decided February 3, Before Judges Fasciale and Mitterhoff. On appeal from the … pro se. Esther Suarez, Hudson County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Lillian M. Kayed, Assistant Prosecutor, of … appeals from a February 27, 2019 order denying his motion for a reduction in his sentence. Judge Patrick J. Arre …
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… Argued October 11, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Fuentes and Manahan. On appeal from Superior … Sanders, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; … E. Kmieciak, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Christopher S. Porrino, Attorney General, …
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… Submitted December 17, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Fisher and Rose. On appeal from the Superior … 11-01-0003. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Andrew Robert Burroughs, Designated Counsel, … V. Ruotolo, Acting Union County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Meredith L. Balo, Special Deputy Attorney …
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… discussions regarding the growing backlog of petitions for post-conviction relief. It requires the automation of … backlog necessitates the collection of detailed information about PCRs so that delays in the processing of … the PCR database automation required by this Directive, please feel free to contact John Wieck of the AOC’s Criminal …
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… Submitted January 17, 2023 – Decided February 27, 2023 Before Judges Whipple and Mawla. On appeal from the Superior … Nos. 20-01-0015 and 20-01-0049. Weinstock Levin, attorney for appellant (Oded M. Weinstock, on the brief). William Reynolds, Atlantic County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Katrina M. Koerner, Assistant Prosecutor, of …
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… Submitted March 28, 2023 – Decided July 24, 2023 Before Judges Messano, Gilson and Gummer. On appeal from the … Junaid Shaikh, M.D., the Union County medical examiner, performed an autopsy. Vasquez had contusions on his forehead, … know if [Vasquez's death] was [the result of] a fall or an assault." Dr. Taff found "problems with [Dr. Shaikh's] …
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… Argued September 17, 2018 – Decided Before Judges Gooden Brown and Rose. On appeal from Superior … No. FV-07-3405-12. Emily J. Rodriguez argued the cause for appellant (Bressler, Amery & Ross, PC, attorneys; Meghan … [plaintiff] threw his narcotics away[, ] . . . physically assault[ing] her and br[eaking] her belongings in her home." …
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… Submitted December 11, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Messano and Accurso. On appeal from Superior … 2C:39-5b(1) (count four); and third-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1b(2) (count five). The jury … to Zotolla, telling her to drive the victim to Zotolla's former residence, which was unoccupied at the time, where …
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… Submitted February 1, 2021 – Decided Before Judges Suter and Smith. On appeal from the Superior … together. He admitted he did not come forward with this information for almost a year, and when he spoke with a legal … B. ADMISSION OF DEFENDANT'S CONVICTION FOR AGGRAVATED ASSAULT. C. APPELLATE COUNSEL'S FAILURE TO RAISE CERTAIN …
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… Submitted November 14, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Mayer and Enright. On appeal from the Superior … carjacking, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-2; six counts of aggravated assault upon Wheeler and four counts of aggravated assault … 668, 687 (1984), which requires a showing that counsel's performance was deficient and that, but for the deficient …
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… Submitted February 14, 2022 – Decided March 7, 2022 Before Judges Fasciale and Vernoia. On appeal from the … defendant of first-degree murder, second-degree aggravated assault, and weapons offenses. The court imposed an … date as October 17, 2027. Directions for Accessing Inmate Information, New Jersey Department of Corrections, …
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… Submitted May 6, 2025 – Decided August 25, 2025 Before Judges Gilson and Bishop-Thompson. On appeal from the … James of second-, third-, and fourth- degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(1), (2), and (4); and second- … nickname was "Cool C." However, Donlon learned this information from Lieutenant William Frampton, who knew …
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… Submitted February 14, 2022 – Decided March 7, 2022 Before Judges Fasciale and Vernoia. On appeal from the … defendant of first-degree murder, second-degree aggravated assault, and weapons offenses. The court imposed an … date as October 17, 2027. Directions for Accessing Inmate Information, New Jersey Department of Corrections, …
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… Submitted December 11, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Messano and Accurso. On appeal from Superior … 2C:39-5b(1) (count four); and third-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1b(2) (count five). The jury … to Zotolla, telling her to drive the victim to Zotolla's former residence, which was unoccupied at the time, where …
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… Submitted February 1, 2021 – Decided Before Judges Suter and Smith. On appeal from the Superior … together. He admitted he did not come forward with this information for almost a year, and when he spoke with a legal … B. ADMISSION OF DEFENDANT'S CONVICTION FOR AGGRAVATED ASSAULT. C. APPELLATE COUNSEL'S FAILURE TO RAISE CERTAIN …
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… Argued September 17, 2018 – Decided Before Judges Gooden Brown and Rose. On appeal from Superior … No. FV-07-3405-12. Emily J. Rodriguez argued the cause for appellant (Bressler, Amery & Ross, PC, attorneys; Meghan … [plaintiff] threw his narcotics away[, ] . . . physically assault[ing] her and br[eaking] her belongings in her home." …
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… Submitted November 14, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Mayer and Enright. On appeal from the Superior … carjacking, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-2; six counts of aggravated assault upon Wheeler and four counts of aggravated assault … 668, 687 (1984), which requires a showing that counsel's performance was deficient and that, but for the deficient …
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… Submitted March 28, 2023 – Decided July 24, 2023 Before Judges Messano, Gilson and Gummer. On appeal from the … Junaid Shaikh, M.D., the Union County medical examiner, performed an autopsy. Vasquez had contusions on his forehead, … know if [Vasquez's death] was [the result of] a fall or an assault." Dr. Taff found "problems with [Dr. Shaikh's] …
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… Submitted May 6, 2025 – Decided August 25, 2025 Before Judges Gilson and Bishop-Thompson. On appeal from the … James of second-, third-, and fourth- degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(1), (2), and (4); and second- … nickname was "Cool C." However, Donlon learned this information from Lieutenant William Frampton, who knew …