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- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. EDELBARTO PADILLA (08-01-0114, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted April 4, 2022 – Decided May 9, 2022 Before Judges Messano and Enright. On appeal from the Superior … additional investigation trial counsel should have performed and additional questions he should have asked of … than one dozen alleged shortcomings in trial counsel's performance. Second PCR counsel was appointed to represent …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JASON MITTLEMAN (19-12-1028, MORRIS COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Argued April 6, 2022 – Decided June 22, 2022 Before Judges Gilson and Gooden Brown. On appeal from the … Welfel, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; … rejection letter noted that defendant admitted to using his former girlfriend's name on forged prescriptions so that he …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. CESAR G. LEMUS (19-11-0741, UNION COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted June 21, 2022 – Decided July 7, 2022 Before Judges Whipple and Vernoia. On appeal from the Superior … of the denial and provided additional mitigating information to 4 A-0533-20 the prosecutor. On April 9, 2020, … for reconsideration after reviewing the supplemental information. Defendant filed an Alvarez1 motion to appeal the …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted March 28, 2023 – Decided June 14, 2023 Before Judges Messano and Gilson. On appeal from the Superior … Docket No. L-3110-20. Safren & Weinberg, LLP, attorneys for appellant (Jonathan H. Kaplan, on the brief). CP Law … attending an in person arbitration in the Court of Common Pleas for Philadelphia County"; (3) he "never filed for …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. HARRIS FRAZIER (19-07-0409, SOMERSET COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted December 6, 2022 – Decided February 17, 2023 Before Judges Berdote Byrne and Fisher. On appeal from the … 19-07- 0409. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Laura B. Lasota, Assistant Deputy Public … Terry, 392 U.S. at 23). The officer is then permitted to perform "a carefully limited search of the outer clothing" to …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted October 31, 2022 – Decided January 3, 2023 Before Judges Currier and Bishop-Thompson. On appeal from the … L-0114-21. Carter, Van Rensselaer and Caldwell, attorneys for appellant (William J. Caldwell, on the brief). Gebhardt … plan for improvements made to the above reference property. Please be advised that you are subject to daily violations …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. MAURICE A. HORNE (14-03-0466, MONMOUTH COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted September 13, 2022 – Decided September 23, 2022 Before Judges Gilson and Gummer. On appeal from the Superior … or how an interview with the victim would have disclosed information not revealed in the victim's 911 call, statement … defendant by the Sixth Amendment" and (2) "the deficient performance prejudiced the defense." Strickland, 466 U.S. at …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. TAAREEF ROBINSON(14-02-0173, MERCER COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted October 3, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Reisner and Mayer. On appeal from Superior Court … outright because the affidavit contained conflicting information. The search warrant in this case was issued based upon information provided by a confidential informant (CI). The CI …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. MELVIN Q. ROUSE (14-08-1402, HUDSON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted September 14, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Alvarez and Nugent. On appeal from the Superior … 14-08-1402. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Rebecca Gindi, Assistant Deputy Public … brief). Esther Suarez, Hudson County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Kerry J. Salkin, Assistant Prosecutor, on …
- njcourts.gov… ________________________ Submitted May 17, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Fuentes, Simonelli and Farrington. On appeal … homicide observed in the area. The report was based upon information received from a citizen caller who advised he had … The circumstances leading to the arrest commenced with information from a citizen caller. Anonymous telephone calls …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ADAM J. PETRUZZIELLO(15-035, MORRIS COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted March 7, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Espinosa and Suter. On appeal from the Superior … Municipal Appeal No. 15-035. Levow DWI Law, P.C., attorneys for appellant (Evan M. Levow, of counsel and on the brief). … presentment to the Grand Jury. The record provides no information about the course of that investigation, but no …
- STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. TULIO R. MENA (96-05-0724, BERGEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) - Unpublished Opinionsnjcourts.gov… Submitted December 20, 2016 – Decided Before Judges Koblitz and Sumners. On appeal from Superior … 96-05-0724. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Karen A. Lodeserto, Designated Counsel, on … Gurbir S. Grewal, Bergen County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Annmarie Cozzi, Senior Assistant Prosecutor, …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted March 7, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Messano and Suter. On appeal from the Superior … and the State called him on rebuttal. He provided little information about Fusco's 3 A-2709-14T3 actions near or on the … porch. Defendant also called a forensic chemist who had performed serologic testing on the cigarette box. She testified …
- njcourts.gov… Submitted February 2, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Lihotz and Hoffman. On appeal from Superior … 09- 12-3254. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (William Welaj, Designated Counsel, on the … by a preponderance of the evidence, that (1) counsel performed deficiently, and made errors so serious that he or …
- A-1715-18T3 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted December 16, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Sumners and Natali. On appeal from the Superior … of counsel, a defendant must show: (1) counsel's performance was deficient; and (2) the deficiency prejudiced … the pretrial conference colloquy where the trial judge informed defendant that by being found guilty of "first-degree …
- A-0533-20 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted June 21, 2022 – Decided July 7, 2022 Before Judges Whipple and Vernoia. On appeal from the Superior … of the denial and provided additional mitigating information to 4 A-0533-20 the prosecutor. On April 9, 2020, … for reconsideration after reviewing the supplemental information. Defendant filed an Alvarez1 motion to appeal the …
- A-0925-20 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Argued April 6, 2022 – Decided June 22, 2022 Before Judges Gilson and Gooden Brown. On appeal from the … Welfel, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; … rejection letter noted that defendant admitted to using his former girlfriend's name on forged prescriptions so that he …
- A-1639-20 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted April 4, 2022 – Decided May 9, 2022 Before Judges Messano and Enright. On appeal from the Superior … additional investigation trial counsel should have performed and additional questions he should have asked of … than one dozen alleged shortcomings in trial counsel's performance. Second PCR counsel was appointed to represent …
- A-3976-17T4 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Argued March 27, 2019 – Decided June 12, 2019 Before Judges Alvarez and Mawla. On appeal from Superior Court … suspected that defendant was under the influence, and performed sobriety field tests. Defendant smelled of alcohol, … breathalyzer tests were administered. At 1:09 a.m., he performed the first calibrated or control test. At 1:11 a.m., …
- A-5009-17T2 Opinionnjcourts.gov… Submitted February 5, 2019 – Decided March 6, 2019 Before Judges Rothstadt, Gilson, and Natali. NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE … FG-07-0041-18. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Steven E. Miklosey, Designated Counsel, on …