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31 State v. Aurelio Ray Cagno -- rank: 671

... its instructions with respect to count two of the indictment. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e) directs that a trial court “shall not charge ... satisfy the definition of an included offense set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d), and (2) that there be a rational basis in ... commit murder is a lesser-included offense of murder. See N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(2) (“A defendant may be convicted of an ...

docket:	A-60-09
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2012-08-08
status:
citation:	211 N.J. 488 49 A.3d 388
Document Size:	163081

32 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. KHALIF PADEN -- rank: 666

... quoting State v. Rodriguez , 97 N.J. 263 , 271 (1984)). N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a) sets forth the "legislative parameters for merger of offenses ... facts required to establish the commission of the offense charged .�.�.�. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8; Tate , supra , 216 N.J. at 307.] The State argues ... robbery is not a lesser included offense of carjacking under N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a)(1) and (d)(1). The State relies upon State ... whether a robbery conviction could be merged with carjacking under N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a)(1) and (d)(1), and its conclusion does not ... merge defendant's robbery conviction into his conviction for carjacking. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a)(1) and (d)(1). The State argues merger is ... cash. The standard for�merger�of offenses set forth in � N.J.S.A. �2C:1-8, which "provid[es] that offenses are different when each ...

docket:	a4278-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-04-14
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	53562

33 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ERIC GRAY -- rank: 662

... than all the facts required" to prove first-degree robbery. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(1). Notably, the only difference between first and second ... basis to convict a defendant of the lesser-included offense." N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). See also State v. Denofa , 187 N.J. 24 ... result of being convicted of two lesser-included theft offenses. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a) contains an ameliorative mechanism. It instructs the judge to ... v. Moron , 73 N.J. 79 , 82 (1977)); see also N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). Here, in keeping with N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a), defendant's third-degree theft from a person conviction ...

docket:	a2931-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-08-21
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	60707

34 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAVID HENRY -- rank: 662

... Ct. 1169 , 157 L. Ed.2d 1204 (2004). See also N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d) and (e). The charge of a lesser-included offense ...

docket:	a5663-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-04-15
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	109101

35 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. QUANTIS L. GOODE -- rank: 659

... Abrams , 256 N.J. Super. 390 , 397 (App. Div.) (citing N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e); State v. Ramseur , 106 N.J. 123 , 269-70 ...

docket:	a1615-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-06-06
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	102776

36 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DARRYL DAVIS -- rank: 659

... Abrams , 256 N.J. Super. 390 , 397 (App. Div.) (citing N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e); State v. Ramseur , 106 N.J. 123 , 269-70 ...

docket:	a1176-09
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-06-06
status:	Published
citation:
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37 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. KALIL COOPER -- rank: 657

... involving a less serious injury, risk of injury or culpability. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d). However, an error in the indictment that goes to ...

docket:	a4975-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-12-02
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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38 STATE OF NEW JERSEY V. GERALD HILL-WHITE -- rank: 657

... 68 N.J. 69, 77 (1975)) (alteration in original); see N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a) (defining when merger is statutorily required); State v. Robinson ... presupposes the existence of at least two valid convictions. See N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a) (prefacing the statutory merger doctrine with the requirement that ...

docket:	a1486-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-08-10
status:
citation:	456 N.J.Super. 1 191 A.3d 688
Document Size:	54966

39 State v. Rodney J. Miles -- rank: 657

... in our Constitution, court rules, and statutes. See, e.g. , N.J.S.A. 2C 1-8 (limiting prosecutions, trials, and convictions when a defendant’s conduct ... language in the Rule is identical to the language in N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(b) of the Code of Criminal Justice entitled “Limitation ... 1(b) was amended to conform with the language of N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(b). See Pressler & Verniero, Current N.J. Court Rules , comment ...

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

40 State v. Reynaldo Galicia -- rank: 655

... ’” Crisantos , supra , 102 N.J. at 275 (quoting N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e)). We conclude that there was no such “rational ... the statute that permits the charging of lesser-included offenses, N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d). See DiProspero v. Penn , 183 N.J. 477 , 492 ... manslaughter, which is a lesser-included offense of murder. Construing N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d) as logically applying to the passion/provocation statute would ...

docket:	A-79-10
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2012-06-19
status:
citation:
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41 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. C.H. -- rank: 648

... charge the following lesser included offenses, sua sponte. We disagree. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d) states an offense is a lesser-included offense when ... a lesser kind of culpability suffices to establish its commission. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e) states, "The court shall not charge the jury with ... satisfy the definition of an included offense set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d), and (2) that there be a rational basis in ... offenses he identifies: whether the offense meet the definition in N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d); whether "the facts in evidence 'clearly indicate' the appropriateness ... a lesser-included offense of aggravated sexual assault pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(2). However, the evidence does not "clearly indicate" the ...

docket:	a1130-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-07-09
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	40820

42 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. D.C.N. -- rank: 643

... before a court is required to deliver the lesser charge. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e); see e.g., State v. Denofa, 187 N.J ...

docket:	a1344-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-11-08
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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43 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAQUAN LAPREAD -- rank: 643

... verdict convicting the defendant of the included offense,' ibid. (quoting N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e)). In considering whether to instruct a jury on a ...

docket:	a2138-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-10-18
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	26630

44 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. FUQUAN STRIBLING -- rank: 641

... required to establish the commission of the [other] offense charged." N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a), (d)(1). Here, neither offense is an included offense ...

docket:	a1147-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-04-23
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	61883

45 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ROSENDO S. GOMEZ-SERPAS -- rank: 639

... offense, the defendant may be prosecuted for each such offense.' N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a). A trial court 'shall not charge the jury with ... the A-4250-17T1 33 defendant of the included offense.' N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). And, the use of force in self-protection, N ...

docket:	a4250-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-02-26
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	62309