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76 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. SOLOMON R. WILBORN -- rank: 597

... State v. Diaz , 144 N.J. 628 , 637 (1996)). Additionally, N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8 sets forth a series of factors that help a court ... for conduct that constitutes more than one offense. In particular, N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d) calls for merger when one offense is established by ... merge." Cannel, New Jersey Criminal Code Annotated , comment 4 on N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a)(1) (2015-16); see also Mirault , supra , 92 N ... be corrected at any time." Cannel, supra , comment 10 on N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8 (citing Romero , supra , 191 N.J. at 80). As a ...

docket:	a4317-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-03-28
status:	unpublished
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77 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ANDREW W. PENA -- rank: 595

... elements of the offenses must be considered in light of N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8.4 Cole, 120 N.J. at 327-28. Thus, courts ... accused; and the consequences of the criminal standards transgressed. 4 N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a) prohibits prosecution for multiple offenses, and N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d) defines an offense as included when '[i]it is ...

docket:	a2098-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-04-24
status:	unpublished
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78 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. PATRICK PANTUSCO, -- rank: 595

... offense has an element not included in the greater, see N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8, the court cannot charge the lesser offense without defendant's ...

docket:	a3721-97
court:	njappellate
decided:	2000-04-24
status:	published
citation:	330 N.J.Super. 424
Document Size:	66441

79 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. YANCY J. YOUNG -- rank: 593

... 2004); State v. Green , 86 N.J. 281 , 287 (1981). N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e) directs that "[t]he court shall not charge the ... J. 107 , 113-14 (1994), the Supreme Court commented on N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e): The statute has been characterized and construed as requiring ... offense charge, strict adherence to the definition of "included" under N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d) "is less important . . . than whether the evidence presents a ... 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 ... offense." Thomas , supra , 187 N.J. at 131. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d), a lesser-included offense occurs when: (1) It is ... A. 2C:20-3(a) (defining theft of movable property); N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d) (stating that an offense is "included" when it ...

docket:	a1259-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-06-16
status:	unpublished
citation:
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80 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DWAYNE E. DRICKETTS -- rank: 590

... to the charge. He argues that neither party addressed how N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(2) and our Supreme Court's interpretation of the ... jury considered when it indicted him for the substantive offense. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(2) provides that '[a] defendant may be convicted of ... as a conspiracy. Id. at 422- 23. The Court found N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(2) constitutional as applied to the defendant, who was ...

docket:	a3677-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-04-18
status:	unpublished
citation:
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81 Thisopinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding upon any court Although it is posted on the internet, this opinion is binding only on the STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. LATONIA E. BELLAMY a/k/a NA-NA -- rank: 590

... satisfy the definition of an included offense set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d),6 6 N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d) states an offense is a lesser-included offense when ...

docket:	a3676-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-11-08
status:	unpublished
citation:
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82 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. AZIKWA RUSTIN STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ALQUAN HARRIS STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JOSEPH N. WRIGHT, a/k/a NORMAN BLACK, and CURTIS GORDON -- rank: 590

... 300, 302 (2013) (quoting Miller, 108 N.J. at 116). ' N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d) calls for merger when one offense is established by ...

docket:	a2241-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-03-11
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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83 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JOSEPH JOHNSON -- rank: 588

... for a verdict convicting the defendant of the included offense." N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). "Courts are required to instruct the jury on lesser ...

docket:	a1131-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-03-12
status:	unpublished
citation:
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84 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. SCOTT M. HAHN, -- rank: 586

... Thomas, 187 N.J. 119, 129–30 (2006)); see also N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d) (defining an 'included offense'). Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e), '[t]he 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 ...

docket:	a4755-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-08-17
status:	Published
citation:
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85 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. R.P. -- rank: 583

... for a verdict convicting the defendant of the included offense." N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). However, when neither party requests a charge on a ... serious injury to the victim is required to be established. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d). Under N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(a ... ompared the statutory elements of these offenses in view of N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d), Thomas , supra , 187 N.J. at 130, we are ... would have been established on the same set of facts, N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(1), the appropriateness of a lesser-included charge on ...

docket:	a1569-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-12-27
status:	unpublished
citation:
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86 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. EDDIE GONZALEZ -- rank: 583

... 1(b) and the parallel provision in the criminal code, N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(b), provide that joinder must occur when multiple offenses are ...

docket:	a3999-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-10-06
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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87 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. AARON ELLIS -- rank: 581

... v. Jenkins , 178 N.J. 347 , 361 (2004); see also N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e) (stating the jury shall not be charged with a ...

docket:	a0676-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-11-28
status:	unpublished
citation:
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88 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3808-19.opn.html -- rank: 581

... verdict convicting the defendant of the included offense.'' Ibid. (quoting N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e)). 'In order to justify a lesser included offense instruction ...

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89 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. MARK SETTE -- rank: 576

... v. Diaz, 144 N.J. 628, 637 (1996)); see also N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a)(1) (providing a defendant may not be convicted of ... offenses if '[o]ne offense is included in the other'); N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(1) (stating an offense is included in the other ...

docket:	a0435-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-01-10
status:	Unpublished
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90 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. WILLIAM WRIGHT -- rank: 574

... a lesser kind of culpability suffices to establish its commission. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d).] The Criminal Code further provides: "The court shall not ... for a verdict convicting the defendant of the included offense." N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). The statute has been construed to require "not only ... facts required to establish the commission of the offense charged." N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(1). The only element that differs is that, with ...

docket:	a3172-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-03-05
status:	unpublished
citation:
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