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31 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JOSEPH G. GELLENE -- rank: 548

... his conviction, following a jury trial, of fourth-degree stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b). Defendant was sentenced to probation for a term of ... defendant with one count of fourth-degree stalking, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b). Defendant applied for admission to the PTI program, which ... safety of a third person or suffer other emotional distress." N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b). The statute defines "[c]ourse of conduct" as: repeatedly ... or a combination thereof directed at or toward a person. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(a)(1).] "Repeatedly" is defined as "two or more occasions." N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(a)(2). "Emotional distress" is defined as "significant mental suffering or distress." N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(a)(3). The trial judge correctly charged the jury ...

docket:	a5084-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-07-27
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	28966

32 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAVID F. HOHSFIELD -- rank: 548

... relief (PCR). He contends the sentences for third-degree stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(e), and third-degree interference with a sex offender monitoring ... in an indictment with third-degree stalking in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(e). Although the allegations constituted a fourth-degree charge, it ... cut off the electronic monitoring device attached to his 3 N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(e) states that a defendant may be indicted or charged ... in 2013, he was subject to the enhancement provision in N.J.S.A. 2C:12- 10(e) because he committed the offense while on parole. Therefore ... charged with third-degree offenses for his PSL violations under N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(e). There was no ex post facto violation. Affirmed. A ...

docket:	a0979-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-05-20
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	18632

33 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. THOMAS J. CAMPBELL, JR. -- rank: 546

... It may well satisfy the requirements of the stalking statute, [ N.J.S.A. ] 2C:12-10." Defendant's argument lacks merit. The evidence presented to the ...

docket:	a6480-02
court:	njappellate
decided:	2005-12-20
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	170163

34 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DOUGLAS J. HOGAN -- rank: 544

... Douglas J. Hogan, who pleaded guilty to fourth-degree stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b), appeals an order denying his motion for entry into ... cars.' A grand jury indicted defendant for fourth-degree stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12- 10, and fourth-degree possession of a motor-vehicle master key ... negotiated plea agreement, defendant pleaded guilty to fourth-degree stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b), and the State dismissed the master-key charge. At ...

docket:	a4543-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-04-29
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	40745

35 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ANTOINE MCCRAY -- rank: 542

... violated the order and he was charged with stalking under N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(c). Id. at 172-73. The trial court set bail ...

docket:	a3745-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-03-29
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	68306

36 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JUNE GORTHY -- rank: 537

... jury, defendant June Gorthy was convicted of fourth-degree stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10. On September 28, 2018, the trial judge sentenced defendant to ... restraining her from contact with the victim C.L. See N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10.1. She appeals the conviction; we affirm. The indictment included ... safety of a third person or suffer other emotional distress.' N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b). The State must prove beyond a reasonable doubt: 1 ... enumerated elements—behavior engaged in A-1341-18T2 15 'repeatedly.' N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(a)(1). ''Repeatedly' means on two or more occasions.' N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(a)(2). Pursuant to the statute, a single contact, even ...

docket:	a1341-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-02-03
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	27664

37 S.M v. J.O -- rank: 535

... safety of a third person or suffer other emotional distress. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b).] "Course of conduct" is defined, in relevant part, as ... committing harassment against a person; . . . or threats implied by conduct. N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(a)(1). "Cause a reasonable person to fear" means "to ... a reasonable victim, similarly situated, would have under the circumstances." N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(a)(4). Jerome argues that there was insufficient proof that ... would cause a reasonable person to become fearful. We disagree. N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10 was "intended to protect victims who are repeatedly followed and ... engag[ed] in a course of conduct, as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(a)(1), that would cause such fear in an objectively ... so"). 4 "Repeatedly" is defined as "two or more occasions." N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(a)(2). This archive is a service of Rutgers ...

docket:	a1691-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-04-07
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	36223

38 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF D.G. -- rank: 535

... for a maximum of five years; and fourth-degree stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b) (count two) and committed for a maximum of eighteen ... involves "maintaining a visual or physical proximity to a person," N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10, while the terroristic threat involved the telephone threats. The trial ...

docket:	a5680-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-04-16
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	28083

39 IN THE MATTER OF M.A.Z. -- rank: 533

... offense pursuant to section 1 A-0075-23 8 of [N.J.S.A.] 2C:12-10, or domestic violence offense enumerated in section 3 of [N ...

docket:	a0075-23
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-05-30
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	26369

40 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. WILFREDO ZAYAS -- rank: 530

... for third-degree stalking in violation of a restraining order, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(c), and for a violation of a prior probationary sentence ... but guilty of stalking as a fourth-degree offense under N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b), without consideration of the restraining order. In accordance with N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(c), the court then elevated the conviction to third degree ... harassing and threatening conduct. Subsection (b) of the stalking statute, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10, provides in relevant part: A person is guilty of stalking ... or a combination thereof directed at or toward a person. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(a).] "Repeatedly" means "on two or more occasions." Ibid. The ... court elevated the conviction to a third-degree offense under N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(c) after hearing evidence that a final restraining order ...

docket:	a2648-11
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-08-25
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	26576

41 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. RICHARD LEONCINI -- rank: 530

... Police Department or the Department, except in an emergency situation, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10.1, and he imposed a $50 VCCB assessment, a $75 ... occasions." The foregoing definition of stalking must be read with N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10 that even suggests, no less plainly indicates, an intention to ...

docket:	A2595-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2006-08-15
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	44426

42 A.M. v. M.H.A.H. -- rank: 530

... harassment, N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4, and stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10 (the anti-stalking statute). See N.J.S.A. 2C ... application to the facts of this case. In accordance with N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b): [a] person is guilty of stalking, a crime of ... a reasonable victim, similarly situated, would have under the circumstances. [N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(a).] In Ghandi, our Supreme Court held 'that the Legislature ... behave in a threatening manner. Id. at 328. In analyzing N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b), the Court adopted a prior statement by our court ... knowingly engaging in a course of conduct, as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:12- 10(a)(1), that would cause such fear in an objectively ...

docket:	a0675-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-01-16
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	32190

43 IN THE MATTER OF F.H -- rank: 528

... offense pursuant to section 1 of [L. 1992, c. 209 (N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10)], or domestic violence offense enumerated in section 3 of [L ...

docket:	a0243-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-02-15
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	36661

44 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. K.R. -- rank: 528

... court complaint was filed against defendant, charging her with stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b). Defendant was arrested and bail was set at $2500 ... filed against defendant, charging her a second time with stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b). Thereafter, in January 2013, defendant sent N.L. an ... 2013, a grand jury indicted defendant for fourth-degree stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(b) (count one); third-degree terroristic threats, N.J.S ... 2C:12-3(a) (count two); and third-degree stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10(c) (count three). Defendant applied for admission into the pretrial ... that evaluation, and imposed a lifetime restraining order, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10.1, prohibiting her from contacting N.L. The court entered ...

docket:	a3599-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-09-21
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	26092

45 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ALFONSO BOWEN, JR a/k/a EDDIE BARBOSA -- rank: 526

... 10-1722; and causing fear of bodily injury by stalking, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-10 on Indictment No. 08-01-0158 in exchange for a ...

docket:	a1059-13
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	23125