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1 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JAMES FAIR -- rank: 1000

... twenty-nine2); the disorderly persons offense of theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 (count thirty); second- degree conspiracy to commit shoplifting, N.J ...

docket:	a2754-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-04-19
status:	Unpublished
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2 State v. Joseph Diorio -- rank: 809

... and witness tampering, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4, N.J.S.A. 2C:21-25, N.J.S ... that a finding by this Court that theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4, is a continuing offense “would do violence” to the ... responds that the language of the theft by deception statute, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4, manifests a legislative intent to prohibit continuing conduct because two ... The State next argues that if this Court holds that N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 is a continuing offense, the indictment was timely filed. The ... be treated in this manner. A. We first assess whether N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 is a continuing offense for the purpose of the statute ... to whom he stands in a fiduciary or confidential relationship. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4.] “Amounts involved in thefts . . . committed pursuant to one ...

docket:	A-110-11
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2014-02-12
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3 STATE OF NEW JERSEY V. EDMUND J. DAMIANO -- rank: 786

... convicted of five counts of third-degree theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4, and five related fourth-degree counts of the deceptive business ... J.S.A. 2C:21-7h. In addition, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 and 2C:20-9, and, pursuant to N.J.S ... resulted in two charges: third-degree theft by deception under N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 and fourth-degree deceptive business practices under See footnote 3 ... act, a proposition we discuss further in our consideration of N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4. More to the point, none of the counts charging crimes ... liens....but those customers were the named victims of the N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 crimes. The potential for complete confusion and ultimate misleading was ... 21-7h ����We consider next the companion charges brought under N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 is section a, See footnote 6 which provides that ...

docket:	a5116-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1999-06-09
status:	published
citation:	322 N.J.Super. 22
Document Size:	72143

4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. RICHARD W. BERNARDI, SR. -- rank: 769

... count one); second-degree theft by deception from the NJDEP, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4(a) (count two); first-degree financial facilitation of criminal activity ... count three); second-degree theft by deception from Sussex,2 N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4(a) (count four); and second-degree theft of services, N ... two, which alleged defendants committed a theft in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4(a) by using deception to obtain the ACO. The court ... of count two, which charged second-degree theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4(a). The indictment alleges defendants committed a theft of the ... does not fit.' Defendants are charged in count two under N.J.S.A. 2C:20- 4(a), which provides A person is guilty of theft if ... f)(1). Applying these definitions, to establish a violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4(a) based on the theft of the ACO alleged ...

docket:	a0752-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-08-28
status:	Published
citation:	456 N.J.Super. 176 192 A.3d 1040
Document Size:	57741

5 JARWICK DEVELOPMENTS, INC v. JOSEPH WILF -- rank: 760

... N.J.S.A. 2C:21-15; theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4; falsification or tampering with records, N.J.S.A. 2C ...

docket:	a2053-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-06-01
status:	unpublished
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6 State of New Jersey v. Robert Goodwin -- rank: 755

... 17-1(a)(2); third-degree attempted theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 and N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1; and second ...

docket:	A-20-14
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2016-01-19
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citation:	224 N.J. 102 129 A.3d 316
Document Size:	72336

7 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/squibs16-17.opn.html -- rank: 739

... 14T1 Defendant was convicted of third degree theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4, and fourth degree bad checks, N.J.S.A. 2C ...

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8 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. YVONNE JEANNOTTE- RODRIGUEZ, -- rank: 730

... 21-4.3 (count one); second-degree theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4(a), (b) (count two); and third-degree practicing medicine without ... 4.3 (count four); and second-degree theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4(a), (b) (count five). And, the indictment charged all defendants ...

docket:	a4361-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-08-25
status:	Published
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9 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DU KANG -- rank: 730

... 5-2, (count one); and second-degree theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-2b(1) and N ... that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction under N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4. We note that defendant essentially argues that the jury's ... theft if he purposely obtains property of another by deception." N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4. To purposefully deceive means: (a) to "create[] or reinforce[] a ... presented sufficient evidence defendant violated each of the subsections of N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 to sustain his conviction for second-degree theft by deception ... false impression" as to the purchase price of the business. N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4(a). Defendant advised H.D. that the purchase price was ... information which would affect his judgment" of the purchase transaction. N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4(b). Defendant provided H.D. with the letter of ...

docket:	a4890-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-12-04
status:	unpublished
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10 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. BRYANT T. GEDDES, JR -- rank: 708

... by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4(a) (count one); third-degree theft by deception, N.J ... by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4. While he was indicted in Camden County for conspiracy to ... in a Gloucester County municipal court. Theft by deception, under N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4, provides A-2350-20 7 '[a] person is guilty of ... statutes do not necessarily have the same elements. First, under N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4, the State is required to prove a defendant was deceitful ... purpose was to deprive the victim of their property, while N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 requires the State to prove the purpose was simply to ... intended to prevent substantially similar harms . In other words, if N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 and N.J.S.A. 2C:20-3(a) ...

docket:	a2350-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-06-12
status:	Unpublished
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11 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. BENJAMIN LEVINE -- rank: 697

... 2C:21-20 (count one), second-degree theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 (count two), two counts of fourth-degree falsification of records ... jury found defendant guilty of second-degree theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4, for fraudulently obtaining payments from health insurers, including Medicare. On ...

docket:	a4065-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-03-13
status:	unpublished
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Document Size:	76662

12 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a4168-19.opn.html -- rank: 692

... statutes are uniformly inapplicable here. For example, plaintiffs rely on N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4, which defines the offense of theft by deception, but they ...

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13 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. WILLIAM SILVI -- rank: 677

... 2d 123 (1988)), certif. denied , 192 N.J. 599 (2007). N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4(a) provides that a person is guilty of theft by ...

docket:	a3905-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-05-17
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	56210

14 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a0509-20.opn.html -- rank: 670

... 2C:33-30 (count five); second- degree theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4(a) and 2C:2-6 (count six); second- degree receiving ...

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15 Liberty Insurance Corp. v. Techdan -- rank: 656

... Prosecutor, Techdan was indicted for second-degree theft by deception, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4. In accordance with a plea agreement, Dunlap entered a 6 ...

docket:	a-52-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-02-15
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