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… Submitted January 6, 2020 – Decided April 22, 2020 Before Judges Rothstadt and Moynihan. On appeal from the … without an evidentiary hearing. Indicted for conspiracy to commit robbery in the second-degree, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2(a)(1) … defendant's testimony at sentencing. Although defendant points out that the presentence report indicates that he …
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… Submitted May 1, 2019 – Decided May 22, 2019 Before Judges Nugent and Reisner. On appeal from Superior … motion. On this appeal, defendant presents the following points of argument for our consideration: I. INFORMATION IN … police found a handgun, ammunition, and heroin in a hidden compartment in the front passenger seat. II We begin our …
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… Submitted November 14, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Whipple and Mawla. On appeal from the Superior … for a new trial. We affirm. Defendant raises the following points on appeal: POINT I: DEFENDANT IS ENTITLED TO POST- … an emergent motion seeking, among other things, an order compelling the State to produce discovery. The motion judge …
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… Submitted June 15, 2020 – Decided June 26, 2020 Before Judges Fisher and Fasciale. On appeal from the Superior … that victimized Garry, and the second-degree burglary committed against Brancaccio. The remaining charges, as well … was told defendant wanted to plead guilty because he had become religious and wanted to atone for the murders. The …
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… Defendant-Appellant. ________________________________ NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE … both orders for the reasons that follow. The matter has a complicated litigation history, which began in Pennsylvania. … involving the same parties, the 3 Plaintiff correctly points out the New Jersey Parentage Act permits suit up …
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… Submitted June 6, 2016 - Decided Before Judges Lihotz and Nugent. On appeal from Superior Court … test handed down by the United States Supreme Court in the companion cases of Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, … 144 N.J. 240, 249 (1996) (citation omitted). "'Reasonable competence' does not require the best of attorneys, but …
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… NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE … found that, when defendant failed to abide by Berardis's command to stop and instead fled, there was probable cause … officers' actions A-4773-14T2 7 can be justified under the community-caretaking doctrine, see State v. Cassidy, 179 …
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… Submitted January 10, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Yannotti and Fasciale. On appeal from Superior … Care One at Moorestown, LLC, d/b/a/ Care One at Moorestown (COM) and Healthbridge Management, LLC (collectively, Care … Law Division on May 27, 2016, which denied their motion to compel arbitration. We affirm. I. We briefly summarize the …
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… Submitted December 19, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Yannotti and Mawla. On appeal from Superior … motion for reconsideration. A motion for reconsideration is committed to the sound discretion of the court, which should … to consider or "appreciate the significance of probative, competent evidence." Ibid. (quoting D'Atria, 242 N.J. Super. …
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… Submitted December 19, 2017 — Decided Before Judges Gilson and Mayer. On appeal from Superior Court … defendant to have no contact with the victim, and to comply with Megan's Law restrictions. Defendant appeals his … him of a fair trial. We affirm because the prosecutor's comments during summation do not warrant reversal of …
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… Argued December 19, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Hoffman, Gilson and Mayer. On appeal from … lays out the dimensions for reaching hazards such as pinch points, it would lay 5 A-0315-16T1 out between … inches." He listed his source as a report entitled "Comparative Anthropometry of the Hand." Defendant contends …
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… Submitted March 6, 2018 – Decided Before Judges Mawla and DeAlmeida. On appeal from Superior … defendant pled guilty to the indictment, and admitted he committed an act of criminal sexual contact when he groped … defendant's sentence required him to enroll in and comply with various alcohol, drug, and mental health …
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… Argued December 2, 2021 – Decided December 13, 2021 Before Judges Alvarez and Haas. On appeal from the Superior … failed to object when the judge allegedly made "coercive comments" to the jury during its deliberations; and (6) used … stated that Bease "was not involved in the crime that was committed to [sic] me . . . nor was he present at the crime …
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… Argued October 4, 2021 – Decided October 29, 2021 Before Judges Sumners and Firko. On appeal from the Superior … Recognizing that "sobriety and intoxication are matters of common observation and knowledge, New Jersey has permitted … headlights, inability to perform field sobriety tests, combativeness, swaying, and detection of odor of alcohol on …
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… Argued April 26, 2021 – Decided October 19, 2021 Before Judges Sabatino and DeAlmeida. On appeal from the … that the ACO was final. In exchange, defendants agreed to complete numerous corrective actions at the property … defendants could satisfy up to $718,941 of the penalty by completing the supplemental SEP and applying the costs …
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… Argued September 23, 2021 – Decided October 6, 2021 Before Judges Alvarez and Haas. On appeal from the Superior … until the theft was discovered in early 2017. Defendant accomplished the theft by changing the address on her late … We defer to the judge's credibility findings on these points. Locurto, 157 N.J. at 474. Contrary to defendant's …
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… Argued September 16, 2021 – Decided September 29, 2021 Before Judges Mawla and Mitterhoff. On appeal from the … to terminate his Megan's Law, N.J.S.A. 2C:7-1 to 23, and community supervision for life (CSL), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6.4, … gave A.R. an RRAS score total of thirty-seven 6 A-0561-19 points, placing "him at the low end of the moderate risk …
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… Submitted November 12, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Ostrer and Vernoia. On appeal from the Superior … also highlighting a number of mitigating factors that have come up since 8 A-0692-18 counsel was ineffective by failing … them by reference." The Rule requires PCR counsel to "communicate with his [or her] client," "investigate the …
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… and Geiger. On appeal from the New Jersey Civil Service Commission, Docket No. 2018-1279. DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, … his request. Now on appeal, the Town raises the following points for our consideration: POINT I THE CIVIL SERVICE … these circumstances, therefore, we remand for the CSC to revisit 13 A-4786-18 this charge and decide it on the merits. …
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… Submitted March 10, 2021 – Decided April 7, 2021 Before Judges Whipple, Rose and Firko. On appeal from the … 2010, defendant, who was then fifteen years old, and an accomplice, R.J., jumped into the car of a … arrested and charged with various acts of delinquency, if committed by an adult would constitute crimes. After waiver …