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46 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. SANTOS ORTIZ-MARTINEZ -- rank: 623

... trial, defendant, Santos Ortiz-Martinez, was convicted of criminal contempt, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b), a disorderly person's offense, for knowingly violating a ... charged with the disorderly person's offense of criminal contempt, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b), by "having contact with the victim after being advised ... to support a finding that defendant committed a violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b) beyond a reasonable doubt; and (2) the alleged communications ... J. 542 (2009). The applicable statute governing defendant's conviction, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b), provides in pertinent part: Except as provided below, a ...

docket:	a5351-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-06-09
status:	unpublished
citation:
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47 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JAMES HEMENWAY -- rank: 623

... knowingly obstructing the effectuation of a judicial order pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:29- 9(b)(1). Once lawfully inside the residence, the officers found ... and summons, Ward charged defendant with fourth degree contempt under N.J.S.A. 2C:29- 9(b)(1). He certified that defendant 'purposely or knowingly' violated ... arrest defendant on the charge of fourth degree contempt under N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(1). Once inside his apartment, the officers immediately detected ...

docket:	a-19-18
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2018-04-16
status:
citation:	--- A.3d ----
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48 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. N.R.M. -- rank: 617

... N.R.M. appeals from three separate contempt convictions under N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(2), claiming that he did not knowingly and purposely ... in an order entered under the provisions of [the PDVA].' N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(2). To establish criminal liability for contempt, the State ... Chenique-Puey, 145 N.J. 334, 341-42 (1996) (citing N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)). A person acts purposely where it is 'his conscious ...

docket:	a2969-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-10-17
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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49 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. J.L.G. -- rank: 606

... and 9:6-3 (count four); fourth-degree criminal contempt, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9 (count five); third-degree stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b) (count six); fourth-degree criminal contempt, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9 (count seven); fourth-degree stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C ...

docket:	a3725-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-07-12
status:	published
citation:
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50 STATEOF NEW JERSEY v. EVERETT DOLLAR -- rank: 606

... Indictment No. 12-09-02216-I with fourth-degree contempt, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b) (count one), and third-degree failure to comply with ... count one of Indictment No. 12-09-02216-I from N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b) to N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(a). As part of the plea agreement, the State agreed ... or controversy by a court, administrative body or investigative entity. [N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(a).] We are persuaded defendant's contempt conviction constituted an ... Div. 2004), a juvenile was charged with contempt, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(a), after violating a court's order that she obey ...

docket:	a0622-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-02-23
status:	unpublished
citation:
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51 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. L.J.A. -- rank: 603

... his plea to fourth-degree criminal contempt, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9, as charged in Indictment No. 634-04-09. This archive ...

docket:	a0493-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-12-27
status:	unpublished
citation:
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52 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JERGERE E. MINAYA-ACOSTA -- rank: 603

... count five); fourth-degree contempt for violating a court order, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(a) (count six); and fourth-degree contempt for violating an order entered under the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(1) (count seven). 4 4 Counts five, six and ...

docket:	a1827-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2024-03-08
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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53 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. BARRY R. SILVERS -- rank: 598

... trial, of violating a domestic violence final restraining order (FRO), N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b). He was sentenced to a one-year term of ... State v. Johnson , 42 N.J. 146 , 161-62 (1964)). N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b) provides: [A] person is guilty of a crime of ...

docket:	a3340-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-07-11
status:	unpublished
citation:
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54 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. D.O.P -- rank: 598

... Part, defendant D.O.P.1 was convicted of contempt, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(2), a disorderly persons offense, for violating a final ... court issued an order finding defendant guilty of contempt under N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(2). In its accompanying oral decision, the court found ... The court concluded that the State proved all elements of N.J.S.A. 2C:29- 9(b)(2) beyond a reasonable doubt. The court found that ... violates an order entered under the provisions of the [PDVA] . . . .' N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(2); see State v. Finamore, 338 N.J. Super ...

docket:	a1881-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-04-28
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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55 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ADAM BRENSINGER -- rank: 592

... of disorderly persons contempt of a domestic violence restraining order, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(2), based on a finding that the charge was ... an order entered under the provisions of the [PDV Act].' N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(1). To establish criminal liability for contempt, the State ... Chenique-Puey, 145 N.J. 334, 341-42 (1996) (citing N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)). If the conduct constituting a violation 'would otherwise not ... N.J. Super. 32, 37 (App. Div. 2021); see also N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(2). In contempt proceedings, 'the primary consideration is vindication ...

docket:	a3088-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-07-28
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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56 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. E.J.H. -- rank: 590

... E.J.H. with the disorderly persons offense of contempt, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(2), for violating a temporary restraining order (TRO) issued ... in an order entered under the provisions of the [Act].' N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(1). Conduct constituting a violation of a domestic violence ... D.G.M. charged the defendant with criminal contempt under N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b), and he was found guilty. Ibid. On appeal, we ... 2-2(b)(2), and his contact violated the TRO, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b)(1). Accordingly, we reverse the Family Part order, reinstate ...

docket:	a4228-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-01-19
status:	Published
citation:
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57 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAVID AMODIO -- rank: 587

... and fourth-degree contempt of a domestic violence restraining order, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b) (count seven). Defendant was tried before a jury. We ...

docket:	a2737-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-06-26
status:	unpublished
citation:
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58 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. THERESA DURHAM -- rank: 584

... her second contempt conviction for violating a final restraining order, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b). 1 She was sentenced to the mandatory minimum penalties ... I THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN FINDING A VIOLATION OF N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b), WHERE NO EVIDENCE WAS PRESENTED AS TO APPELLANT'S ... order,” entered under the prevention of Domestic Violence Act. N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9. The final restraining order prohibited defendant from having “any ...

docket:	a4397-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-03-09
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	18182

59 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. R.A. -- rank: 581

... 2C:39-3(j) (count three); and fourth-degree contempt N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b) (count four). A-4104-16T3 4 Following extensive negotiations ... b), and count four as amended to disorderly persons contempt, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b). As part of the plea agreement, the State agreed ... provision of this order shall be considered a violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(a)[,] a crime of the fourth degree. A-4104-16T3 ...

docket:	a4104-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-11-20
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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60 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. PHILIP A. SAPIO -- rank: 573

... defendant was convicted of a disorderly persons charge of contempt, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b), for violating a final domestic relation order (FRO) issued ... action. [This] is in violation of and [is] contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b), a disorderly persons offense. Because the underlying contempt charge ... beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant knowingly violated such order. N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9; State v. Finamore , 338 N.J. Super. 130 , 138 (App ...

docket:	a0674-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-02-24
status:	unpublished
citation:
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