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… Submitted September 12, 2022 – Decided October 21, 2022 Before Judges Whipple, Mawla and Marczyk. On appeal from the … radioed to Oakland Police Dispatch that he would be performing a motor vehicle stop on the SUV and gave the … at 273. This is a totality-of-the- circumstances test, performed from the point of view of a reasonable person in …
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… STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ALLAN L. EAFORD, a/k/a LASHAUN EAFORD, ALAN EAFORD, LESHAUN A. EAFORD, … must be highly deferential,' and must avoid viewing the performance under the 'distorting effects of hindsight.'" State … determining whether defense counsel's alleged deficient performance prejudiced the defense, "[i]t is not enough for the …
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… Submitted June 3, 2025 – Decided June 25, 2025 Before Judges Gooden Brown and Vanek. On appeal from the … to an extended term sentence, which led him to reject an informal plea offer of forty years with twenty years of parole … IV, slip op. at 3-4 (alteration in original) (citations reformatted).] We added that "[f]or the same reasons, a …
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… Submitted May 7, 2025 – Decided August 5, 2025 Before Judges Currier and Torregrossa-O'Connor. On appeal from … claimed "[t]rial counsel gave [defendant] misinformation and ill advice about [his] right to testify in … claim, a defendant must demonstrate: (1) "counsel's performance was deficient"; and (2) "the deficient 11 A-3597-22 …
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… Submitted January 17, 2024 – Decided February 12, 2024 Before Judges Sumners and Perez Friscia. On appeal from the … robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15- 1; second-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(1); second-degree possession of … community supervision [(parole)]" but his "status [was] not formally . . . revoked"; (8) "[p]rior opportunit[ies] on …
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… Submitted September 13, 2022 – Decided September 20, 2022 Before Judges Messano and Rose. On appeal from the Superior … carjacking, second-degree eluding, second-degree aggravated assault, and weapons offenses. Defendant was sentenced to an … 216. As a general rule, "[w]hen a juror incorrectly omits information during voir dire, the omission is presumed to have …
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… Submitted October 7, 2024 – Decided October 16, 2024 Before Judges Sabatino and Berdote Byrne. On appeal from the … No. FV-04-0180-24. Law Office of Louis Guzzo, attorneys for appellant (Eric R. Foley, on the brief). South Jersey … the choking incident, at least a minimal of some type of assault. So, we have predicate acts. We have predicate acts …
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… Submitted October 17, 2024 – Decided November 18, 2024 Before Judges Currier and Torregrossa-O'Connor. On appeal from … two counts of conspiracy, N.J.S.A. 2C:5- 2; aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(4) (Graves Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:43- … was aligned with the core principles of fairness and uniformity set forth in the Criminal Code and safeguarded by …
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… Submitted November 6, 2024 – Decided January 17, 2025 Before Judges Smith and Chase. On appeal from the Superior … armed robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1; second-degree aggravated assault with a weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1b(4); third-degree … found that although defendant demonstrated counsel's performance was deficient in failing to move to sever the two …
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… Submitted January 23, 2025 – Decided February 10, 2025 Before Judges Rose and DeAlmeida. NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT … in court while seeking a restraining order against Adam's former romantic partner. The Division was granted care and … then age two, and Peter, then age one; Jessica physically assaulted Adam; and the home was unkempt. The Division …
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… Submitted December 12, 2018 – Decided Before Judges Accurso and Moynihan. On appeal from Superior … 15-01-0002. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Stephen P. Hunter, Assistant Deputy Public … (counts one, two, three and four); fourth-degree aggravated assault with a firearm, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(4) (counts five, …
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… Submitted January 30, 2019 – Decided April 2, 2019 Before Judges Koblitz and Currier. On appeal from Superior … Mary Eva Colalillo, Camden County Prosecutor, attorney for appellant (Jason Magid, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel … 2C:5-1(a)(2), 2C:11-3(a)(1); second-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(1); second-degree possession of …
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… Submitted August 28, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Alvarez and Gooden Brown. On appeal from the … of law, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-1, and third-degree aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer, N.J.S.A. … ineffective assistance of counsel (IAC) under the standard formulated in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 …
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… APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-3148-18T1 IN RE PETITION FOR EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL RECORD BELONGING TO T.O. … On May 2, 1994, petitioner pled guilty to aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-(1)(b). On May 26, 1996, he pled … been relaxed recently, especially in the wake of criminal reform but it is not this [c]ourt's job to legislate from the …
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… Submitted November 6, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Yannotti and Hoffman. On appeal from the … N.J.S.A. 2C:20-3(a) (count two); fourth-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(4) (count three); and second … had signed in at the hospital under a false name. He informed defendant of his Miranda rights.1 The detective asked …
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… Defendant-Respondent. Argued December 19, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Alvarez and DeAlmeida. On appeal from an … murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11- 3(a)(3); fourth-degree aggravated assault by pointing, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(4); two counts of … . . State's witness testify that based upon 6 A-4395-18T4 information received, they narrowed their suspect down to …
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… Submitted February 5, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Fuentes, Haas and Enright. On appeal from the … concluded: "[T]he State has adequately considered the information presented by defense counsel and has not abused … serious. He has adjudications for weapons, mischief, theft, assault, threats and the like. He has served terms of …
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… Submitted April 29, 2020 – Decided May 22, 2020 Before Judges Koblitz and Gooden Brown. On appeal from the … found defendant failed to show that either counsel's performance fell below the objective standard of reasonableness … manslaughter, and defendant was acquitted of aggravated assault of his daughter's mother. 9 A-1006-18T2 As a general …
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… Submitted June 1, 2020 – Decided October 5, 2020 Before Judges Messano and Susswein. On appeal before the … danger to others; (10) Whether or not the crime is of an assaultive or violent nature, whether in the criminal act … making a few general observations. There is no mathematical formula that guides the exercise of prosecutorial …
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… Submitted September 21, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Currier and DeAlmeida. On appeal from the … threats, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-3(b); and fourth-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(3). In a separate trial that … not established a prima facie claim that trial counsel's performance was objectively deficient. In addition, the court …