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16 State v. Bobby Perry -- rank: 848

... considers the admissibility, under the New Jersey Rape Shield Law, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-7, of DNA evidence from the victim’s ... filed a motion under the New Jersey Rape Shield Law, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-7 (Rape Shield Law), to admit DNA evidence ... on one count each of first-degree aggravated sexual assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(a)(3), second-degree sexual assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(c)(1), and third-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(7). On the eve of trial ... of parole ineligibility pursuant to the No Early Release Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2(a), and three years of ...

docket:	A-34-14
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2016-05-17
status:
citation:	225 N.J. 222 137 A.3d 1130
Document Size:	114833

17 DCPP VS. R.S., ET AL., IN THE MATTER OF A.A., C.A., AND B.A. -- rank: 848

... A.A., C.A., and B.A., under Title 9, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), through the 'infliction ... v. A.L., 213 N.J. 1, 22 (2013) (citing N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.46(b)). DCPP must sustain that burden ... P.W.R., 205 N.J. 17, 32 (2011) (quoting N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.46(b)). In making a determination of ... ” M.C. III, 201 N.J. at 343 (citing N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73), and was enacted ... a similarly serious nature requiring the aid of the court . . . . [N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c) (emphases added).] Parental rights include ... or guardian' is prima facie evidence of abuse or neglect. N.J.S.A. 9:6- 8.46(a)(2). While 'moderate correction' ...

docket:	a0927-22
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-04-18
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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18 Cardali v. Cardali -- rank: 848

... v. Konzelman, 158 N.J. 185, 202 (1999) -- or in N.J.S.A. 2A:34- 23(n), for cases in which the PSA ... cohabitation, including factors similar to those identified in Konzelman. See N.J.S.A. 2A:34-23(n). The financial relationship between the spouse ... the alimony statute, evidence of all specific factors prescribed by N.J.S.A. 2A:34-23(n) “must be presented for a ... marriage or civil union.’” Id. at 371 (quoting N.J.S.A. 2A:34-23(n)). (pp. 20-22) 3. In this case, because the parties’ PSA was executed before N.J.S.A. 2A:34-23(n) was enacted, the appeal is governed ... identified in Konzelman, 158 N.J. at 202, not by N.J.S.A. 2A:34-23(n). The two standards are closely ...

docket:	a-25-22
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-08-08
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19 State v. Rodney J. Miles -- rank: 848

... jurisdiction to resolve defendant’s disorderly-persons charge pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2B:12-17, and failure to join does not automatically ... possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5(b)(12), and possession of a controlled ... within 1000 feet of a school property, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7. In a separate municipal summons, defendant was ... of fifty grams or less of marijuana, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10(a)(4). Those charges arose from the ... disorderly-persons offense -- loitering to possess marijuana, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:33-2.1(b)(1). Confusion ensued as evidenced ... may only conduct proceedings in a criminal case before indictment. N.J.S.A. 2B:12-19(a). Once an indictment is returned, ...

docket:	A-72-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-05-16
status:	unpublished
citation:	229 N.J. 83 160 A.3d 23
Document Size:	168550

20 State v. DeShaun P. Wilson -- rank: 848

... map, prepared and adopted by a governmental entity pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1(e), violates the Confrontation Clause of ... of those areas within Union County in criminal prosecutions under N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1.” Wilson objected to the admission ... map admissible under New Jersey’s Rules of Evidence and N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1(e). The Court granted Wilson’s ... The map commissioned and adopted by the Board pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1(e) is nontestimonial and its admission ... rights. Further, such maps are admissible, if properly authenticated, under N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1(e) and as public records pursuant ... to be later used against those charged with violations of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1 and that documents prepared for ...

docket:	A-42-15
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2017-01-19
status:
citation:	227 N.J. 534 152 A.3d 930
Document Size:	84590

21 State v. J.R. -- rank: 848

... II. Defendant was charged with first-degree aggravated sexual assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(a); second-degree endangering the welfare of a child, N.J.S.A. 2C:24-4(a); second-degree sexual assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(b); and fourth-degree child abuse, N.J.S.A. 9:6-1 and 9:6-3. Prior to defendant� ... incarceration, subject to an eighty-five percent parole disqualifier under N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2, for first-degree aggravated sexual assault ...

docket:	A-50-15
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2017-01-09
status:
citation:	221 N.J. 601 115 A.3d 1264
Document Size:	118960

22 C.R. v. M. T. \t -- rank: 848

... safety or well-being of the alleged victim” pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:14-16(a)(2) in order to obtain a ... After hearing testimony, the trial court made explicit findings under N.J.S.A. 2C:14-16(a)(1) and (2). The court found ... test the trial court had used to assess consent under N.J.S.A. 2C:14-16(a)(1). 461 N.J. Super. 341 ... court on remand could expand upon its abbreviated discussion of N.J.S.A. 2C:14-16(a)(2). Id. at 448. On remand ... credible” and “not truthful.” On the first factor, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-16(a)(1), the court therefore held that ... was not 1 affirmatively and freely given.” Turning to N.J.S.A. 2C:14-16(a)(2), the court noted that ...

docket:	a_47_22
court:	supreme
decided:	2024-04-19
status:	Published
citation:
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23 State v. Richard Gomes -- rank: 848

... “one diversion only” general limitation of the PTI statute, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-12(g)(1), and the terms of expungement statutes enacted before CREAMMA, see generally N.J.S.A. 2C:52-1 to -32.1, the Appellate Division held ... any criminal offense under the laws of New Jersey.” N.J.S.A. 2C:43-12(a) (emphasis added). With respect to defendants ... any person who has previously received . . . a conditional discharge.” N.J.S.A. 2C:43- - 12(g)(1) (emphasis added). The text of ... s present eligibility for supervisory treatment or diversion programs. See N.J.S.A. 2C:52-20. Another context in which expunged records generally ... similar fashion to the regulation of alcohol for adults.” N.J.S.A. 24:6I-32(a). The statute broadly includes fourteen ...

docket:	a-64-65-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-02-14
status:
citation:
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24 DCPP VS. S.Z.K., ET AL., IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF D.D.M.M. AND S.A.H. -- rank: 848

... prongs of the best interests of the child test under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), entered an order terminating the ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] The Division must prove each ... s progress, development, and health; and (4) facilitating appropriate visitation. [N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(c).] Courts do not measure reasonableness ... D]ivision is involved with the child as provided in [N.J.S.A 30:4C-85], . . . the [D]ivision exercised reasonable efforts to ... 4) awarding [KLG] is in the child's best interests. [N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d).] With this amendment, the Legislature removed ... a KLG. Compare L. 2021, c. 154, § 4 (current N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3)), with L. 2006, c. ...

docket:	a2763-22
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-04-19
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	34484

25 Christa Robey and Maureen Reynolds v. SPARC Group, LLC \r\n\t\t \r\n \r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n -- rank: 848

... to dismiss their claims under the Consumer Fraud Act (CFA), N.J.S.A. 56:8-1 to -227, the Truth in Consumer-Contract, Warranty and Notice Act (TCCWNA), N.J.S.A. 56:12-14 to -18, and various common law contract ... practice made unlawful by the statute may seek redress. See N.J.S.A. 56:8-19. To state a claim under that statute ... and defendant utilized a fictitious former price in violation of N.J.S.A. 13:45A-9.6(a) (“Use of a fictitious ... plaintiffs are consumers who were thereby “aggrieved.” See N.J.S.A. 56:12- 15. A consumer must have suffered adverse consequences ... 2 “illusory discounts” violates the Consumer Fraud Act (CFA), N.J.S.A. 56:8-1 to -227, the Truth in Consumer- ...

docket:	a_50_22
court:	supreme
decided:	2024-03-22
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	118174

26 State v. Oscar Ramirez -- rank: 848

... ¶ 22; the Crime Victim’s Bill of Rights (CVBR), N.J.S.A. 52:4B-34 to -38; or the Sexual Assault Victim’s Bill of Rights (SAVBR), N.J.S.A. 52:4B-60.2, provisions which we will discuss below ... 12 the protection codified by the Legislature in [the SAVBR,] N.J.S.A. 52:4B-60.2(c)(7). In sharp contrast to ... the passage of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act of 1971 ( N.J.S.A. 52:4B-1 to -33), the people of New Jersey ... passed the Sexual Assault Victim’s Bill of Rights (SAVBR), N.J.S.A. 52:4B-60.2. Sections (a) and (b) of the ... Victim’s Bill of Rights,” L. 1985, c. 249 ([ N.J.S.A.] 52:4B-34 et seq.) and the “New ...

docket:	a-1-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-11-21
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citation:
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27 BRENDA AZANEDO VS. ALARIS HEALTH AT CASTLE HILL, ET AL. -- rank: 848

... Plaintiff claimed these incidents constituted violations under the law, citing N.J.S.A. 30:13-1, N.J.S.A. 26:2H-1, and N.J.A.C. 8:34-1.18(7),2 Alaris's own 2 N.J.S.A. 30:13-1 provides: 'The Legislature hereby finds and declares ... a declaration of a bill of rights for such residents.' N.J.S.A. 26:2H-1 states the declaration of policy for hospital ... Division alleging violations of the Conscientious Employee Protection Act (CEPA), N.J.S.A. 34:19-1 to -14 (count one); and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD), N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 to -50 (count two); and the ...

docket:	a3129-21
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-04-19
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	75456

28 State v. David Bass -- rank: 848

... II. A grand jury charged defendant with first-degree murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1) and (2); first-degree attempted murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1, 2C:11-3(a)(1) and (2); third-degree unlawful possession of a handgun, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5(b) and N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4; second-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(a)(1); and second-degree certain persons not to have weapons, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7(b)(1). Defendant was tried before ...

docket:	A-118-13
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2016-03-07
status:
citation:	224 N.J. 285 132 A.3d 1207
Document Size:	160370

29 State of New Jersey v. Richard Willis -- rank: 848

... defendant guilty of third-degree criminal restraint, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:13-2(b); second-degree sexual assault, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(c)(1); and the disorderly persons offense of simple assault, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(a). Although evidence of a defendant’s ... Willis in 2007. Defendant was charged with kidnapping, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b)(1), (2) (Count One); aggravated sexual assault, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(a)(3) (Count Two); sexual assault, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(c)(1) (Count Three); and aggravated ...

docket:	A-115-13
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2016-05-11
status:
citation:	225 N.J. 85 137 A.3d 452
Document Size:	76253

30 Robert A. Verry v. Franklin Fire District No. 1 -- rank: 848

... the release, pursuant to the Open Public Records Act (OPRA), N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 to -13, of the constitution and bylaws ... is a member of a fire district established pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:14-70. The MVFD operated independently as a volunteer ... certain exceptions, for the protection of the public interest.” N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1. OPRA’s disclosure requirements apply to public ... by a political subdivision or combination of political subdivisions.” N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1.1. (pp. 10-15) 2. The Legislature ... paid fire department the power to create a fire district. N.J.S.A. 40A:14-70. Within the same statute, the Legislature specifies ... subdivision — that utilizes authority available to it pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:14-70 to form a fire district. That ...

docket:	A-77-15
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2017-08-07
status:
citation:	230 N.J. 285 166 A.3d 1140
Document Size:	100788