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- njcourts.gov… Submitted June 4, 2019 – Decided June 14, 2019 Before Judges Hoffman and Geiger. On appeal from Superior … on cross-racial identification, and found his remaining points without sufficient merit to warrant discussion in a … Mega in his cogent written opinion. We add the following comments. In order to establish a prima facie case of …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted December 3, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Fisher and Rose. On appeal from the Superior … 13, 2019 2 A-3886-17T4 Plaintiff Darrell Carless filed a complaint, asserting a slander cause of action, against … concerning the fact that plaintiff, who was involuntarily committed at the hospital, was violent. That complaint was …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. RASHON JONES (95-06-2283, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted May 12, 2020 - Decided June 9, 2020 Before Judges Fisher and Accurso. On appeal from the Superior … (2012), to declare that "children are different" when it comes to sentencing, and that "mandatory life without parole … Force to a Nineteen-Year-Old Offender. Defendant raises two points in his pro se supplemental brief: POINT I THE MOTION …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted May 6, 2020 – Decided June 26, 2020 Before Judges Fuentes and Mayer. On appeal from the Superior … his attorney failed to advise him of the potential civil commitment consequences under the New Jersey Sexually … 4b(5)(a), the Attorney General filed a petition for civil commitment under the SVPA, and the trial court …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JUSTIN HAZEL (11-07-1306, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted October 19, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Mayer and Susswein. On appeal from the Superior … assistance of counsel. In a March 19, 2019 order and accompanying twelve-page written decision, Judge Siobhan A. … trial counsel testified credibly and was "calm and composed" throughout his testimony. On the other hand, she …
- AUDREY WILSON VS. NEW JERSEY STATE PAROLE BOARD (NEW JERSEY STATE PAROLE BOARD) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted November 16, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Fasciale and Mayer. On appeal from the New … stabbing death of her mother while her mother was sleeping; commission of persistent disciplinary infractions, resulting … to ask and answer questions and to speak on several points." Based on the recording, the Board rejected Wilson's …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted December 15, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Gilson and Moynihan. On appeal from the Superior … firms. Under the plea agreements, the State agreed to recommend an aggregate sentence of six years in prison with … for the reasons explained by Judge Sivilli in her comprehensive written opinion issued on October 17, 2019. …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. EMOTION BLACKWELL (96-05-1060, ATLANTIC COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Plaintiff-Respondent, v. EMOTION BLACKWELL, a/k/a BRENDON FORD, and JAMIE JONES, Defendant-Appellant. Submitted … should be dismissed." Defendant raises the following points on this appeal: POINT I. THE PCR COURT ERRED IN … substandard professional assistance that prejudiced the outcome of the proceedings. Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. MARIO CABRERA-PENA (16-07-0516, UNION COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted March 8, 2022 – Decided March 24, 2022 Before Judges Fisher, Currier, and DeAlmeida. On appeal from … robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1, second-degree conspiracy to commit robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2, and other offenses arising … PRESENT A COMPLETE DEFENSE. We reject defendant's first two points for the reasons expressed in the separate appeal of a …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted January 19, 2023 – Decided January 25, 2023 Before Judges Haas and DeAlmeida. On appeal from the Superior … 11-10-1865. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (David Gies, Designated Counsel, and Karen A. … N. Stephens II, Acting Essex County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Frank J. Ducoat, Special Deputy Attorney …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted September 28, 2022 – Decided October 4, 2022 Before Judges Mawla and Marczyk. On appeal from the Superior … of the plea, including taking special care to address a comment by defendant seemingly expressing hesitation. In … of the plea] he was 'well.'" Defendant raises the following points on appeal: POINT I – TRIAL DEFENSE COUNSEL WAS …
- njcourts.gov… Argued October 15, 2018 – Decided Before Judges Messano and Fasciale. On appeal from Superior … No. FO-15-0215-17. Mitchell J. Ansell argued the cause for appellant (Ansell Grimm & Aaron, PC, attorneys; Mitchell … J. Ansell, on the brief). Hillary H. Bryce argued the cause for respondent (Bradley D. Billhimer, Ocean County …
- njcourts.gov… JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-1360-16T4 DREW BRADFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DETECTIVE JOHN DAPKINS, … order denying his motion for leave to file a second amended complaint. We affirm. NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE … defendants did so. Finally, plaintiff added some marginal points about his claim that he was deprived of his freedom …
- njcourts.gov… Argued May 30, 2018 – Decided June 26, 2018 Before Judges Manahan and Suter. On appeal from Superior Court … 28, 2017 order requiring non-party respondent S.P. Richards Company (SPR) to pay Selective a calculated sum of all debts … purpose of context. On December 3, 2012, Selective filed a complaint in the Superior Court, Law 1 Had we addressed the …
- njcourts.gov… Argued January 30, 2018 – Decided May 4, 2018 Before Judges Fasciale and Sumners. On appeal from the New … condition, despite being warned and questioned on his compliance with this condition on multiple occasions by the … his violations. The Board finds that the imposition of the computer/Internet special condition was reasonable given the …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted March 19, 2018 – Decided May 2, 2018 Before Judges Messano and Accurso. On appeal from Superior … Dr. McColgan stated: The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that every child who reports sexual abuse receive a … This appeal followed. Defendant raises the following points for our consideration: POINT ONE THE PCR COURT ERRED …
- njcourts.gov… Argued December 12, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Fisher, Sumners and Moynihan. On appeal from … convinced defendant to put away the machete, and defendant complied, but he continued to loudly berate and threaten the … dinner" and, by that time, the event was "already on CBS news, on the radio"; he further stated that "after the …
- njcourts.gov… Argued October 31, 2017 - Decided Before Judges Reisner and Mayer. On appeal from Superior Court … appeal from an August 22, 2016 order dismissing their complaint in lieu of prerogative writs against defendants … also heard from the public on RCC's application, including comments from residents in Millburn and Springfield, the …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ANTWON T. SMITH (14-12-1384, MIDDLESEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted July 25, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Reisner and Suter. On appeal from the Superior … 14-12-1384. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Theresa Yvette Kyles, Assistant Deputy Public … up." In other words, he wanted his mother to hear the bad news from him before she heard it from the police. As the …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted July 18, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Reisner and Suter. On appeal from Superior Court … sentenced to two years of probation and fifty hours of community service, all of which have been satisfied. In … admitted to Pretrial Intervention (PTI), and successfully completed the program in November 1997. See R. 3:28. …