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211 D.C v. J.E.C -- rank: 622

... App. Div. 2007). When the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -33 (the Act), was adopted, the Legislature declared ... in some cases even killed by their spouses or cohabitants." N.J.S.A. 2C:25-18. Thus, "the focus of the Leg­islature was regular ... er anio , supra , 280 N.J. Super. at 53 (quoting N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19d. The Act permits a victim to "file a complaint ... of an act of domestic violence with the Family Part." N.J.S.A. 2C:25-28a. The victim "may seek emergency, ex parte relief in the nature of a [TRO]." N.J.S.A. 2C:25-28f. A deci­sion on such an application must be made forthwith. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-28g. The complaint and TRO are to be immediately ...

docket:	a3080-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-07-12
status:	unpublished
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212 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a0216-19.opn.html -- rank: 622

... under the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act of 1991 (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35, in response to a complaint filed by ... domestic violence plaintiff's former romantic partner committed against him. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a)(10) (13). The parties' prior relationship gave the ... preponderance of the evidence standard applicable in this civil proceeding, N.J.S.A. 2C:25- - 29(a), defendant's mere presence at the scene, without ... existence of a verifiable order of protection from another jurisdiction. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a) (emphasis added).] The judge's findings and conclusion ... mischief did not consider the relevant statutory factors codified in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a). Although factors (4), (5), and (6) are obviously ... one or more of the predicate acts set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19a has occurred. .... The second inquiry, upon a finding ...

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213 SHERI E. DETROLIO v. LARRY J. HYPES -- rank: 619

... reaction. The issue before me under the Domestic Violence Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to 35, is not [DeTrolio's] subjective fear, but ... does not automatically mean that a restraining order must issue. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29b provides that the judge may , not shall, issue a ... violence committed by Hypes and the factors set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29b. In making this determination, the judge should review the ...

docket:	A1451-05
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2007-06-19
status:	unpublished
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214 D.M.R. v. M.K.G., -- rank: 619

... pursuant to the Prevention of Domestic Violen ce Act (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35, based on a single alleged predicate act ... one or more of the predicate acts set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a) has occurred.' Id. at 125. Second, the judge ... necessary, the judge must evaluate the factors set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)(1) to -29(a)(6) and, applying those ... 281 N.J. Super. 243, 248 (App. Div. 1995) (citing N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)). Here, the judge found an FRO was necessary ...

docket:	a4085-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-05-11
status:	Published
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215 A.R. v. J.M. -- rank: 619

... M., pursuant to the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35. Because we agree with plaintiff that the ... one or more of the predicate acts set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a). If the judge finds plaintiff did not meet ... committed one or more of the predicate acts listed in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a), the judge must determine whether an FRO is ... necessary, upon an evaluation of the factors set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)(1) to -29(a)(6), to protect the ... a defendant committed one of the predicate acts listed in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a),' courts may consider two key factors: '(1) a ... against plaintiff, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(a), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a)(2); the evidence demonstrating a previous history ...

docket:	a2489-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-12-16
status:	Unpublished
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216 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/trial/jc-v-mc.opn.html -- rank: 619

... under New Jersey's Prevention of Domestic Violence Act ('Act'), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17, a domestic violence victim has the right to seek ... of address and location from the other party. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:25-26(c), a victim's location shall remain confidential and ... documents or records to which the defendant has access. Further, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-28(b) provides that the court shall waive any 5 ... the petitioner's place of residence appear on the complaint. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-33 grants confidentiality to domestic violence records, stating that all ... any individual or institution except as otherwise provided by law. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-34 generally grants confidentiality to records in the domestic violence ... violence the maximum protection from abuse the law can provide.' N.J.S.A. 2C:25-18. Indeed, our Legislature has found and declared domestic ...

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217 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. PAUL E. PRINCE -- rank: 619

... J. Super. 540 (App. Div. 2012), a domestic violence case, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35. In S.K. , the defendant was convicted ... stalking of the victim, no matter where that conduct occurs. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(b)(7) and (17). But it is conduct rather ...

docket:	a5877-12
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-06-05
status:	Published
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218 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a2693-18.opn.html -- rank: 619

... S.A. 40A:14-152.2. The court looked to N.J.S.A. 2C:25- 19(c) to modify the model jury charge and chose ... gave the jury a modified aggravated assault charge using the N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(c) definition. Defendant did not object to the charge ... of Domestic Violence Act,4 to find a relevant definition, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(c). The trial court next drew ''inferences based on ... s consideration of Captain Austino's testimony and use of N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(c) ensured 'that the charge as a whole [was ... 163 N.J. 140 (2000). The trial court's 4 N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35. A-2693-18 14 resourceful modification of ...

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219 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. T.F. -- rank: 619

... 18-2, 'and a crime of [d]omestic [v]iolence,' N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19 (count one); second-degree unlawful possession of a handgun ... 3(b), 'and a crime of [d]omestic [v]iolence,' N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19 (counts five and twenty); fourth- degree theft, N.J ...

docket:	a3484-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-07-23
status:	Unpublished
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220 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a1972-21.opn.html -- rank: 619

... I.S under the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35. Defendant argues the trial judge denied him ... for an FRO pursuant to the factors set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a), the judge was persuaded plaintiff demonstrated an FRO ... March 4, 2022, the judge granted plaintiff's application. Citing N.J.S.A. 2C:25- - 29(b)(4), the judge found domestic violence victims 'are ... one or more of the predicate acts set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a) has occurred.' Id. A-1972-21 9 at ... necessary, upon an evaluation of the factors set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)(1) to -29(a)(6), to protect the ... the plaintiff and defendant, including threats, harassment and physical abuse.' N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)(1). In those cases where 'the risk ...

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221 D.P v. S.M.B -- rank: 619

... P., pursuant to the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35, based on harassment, N.J.S.A ... year intimate relationship constituted a 'dating relationship' under the PDVA, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(e). The judge then concluded plaintiff proved the predicate ... person with whom the victim has had a dating relationship.' N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(d). The PDVA does not define a 'dating relationship ... the defendant committed one of the predicate acts referenced in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a), which incorporates harassment, N.J.S.A. 2C ... 313 N.J. Super. 600, 607 (App. Div. 1998); see N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)(1). A finding of harassment requires proof that ... is necessary, upon evaluation of the [factors] set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25- - 29(a)(1) to (6), to protect the victim ...

docket:	a2636-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-12-04
status:	Unpublished
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222 K.B v. A.R -- rank: 617

... R., pursuant to the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35. Because we agree with plaintiff that the ... one or more of the predicate acts set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a). If the judge finds plaintiff did not meet ... committed one or more of the predicate acts listed in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a), the judge must determine whether a[] FRO is ... necessary, upon an evaluation of the factors set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25- 29(a)(1) to -29(a)(6), to protect the ... plaintiff, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(c)(1), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a)(7); the evidence demonstrating a previous history of domestic violence between the parties, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)(1); and the fact that, under the ...

docket:	a0493-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-11-30
status:	Unpublished
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223 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a1242-15.opn.html -- rank: 617

... violated one of the predicate offenses as set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a). We agree. We exercise a limited scope of ... 12 (1998). The New Jersey Prevention of Domestic Violence Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35, defines domestic violence by a list of ... one or more of the predicate acts set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a) has occurred." Ibid. The acts claimed by "plaintiff ... present." Corrente , supra , 281 N.J. Super. at 248 (citing N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)(1) and (2)). The second step asks whether ... necessary, upon an evaluation of the factors set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)(1) to -(6), to protect the victim from ... existence of a verifiable order of protection from another jurisdiction. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a).] The predicate offenses found by the trial ...

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224 L.G. v. T.G. -- rank: 617

... both parties' complaints under the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35 – and during which the parties were ... danger to the person or property is present.' Ibid. (citing N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)(1) and (a)(2)). The judge properly determined ... under this act by an adult or an emancipated minor[.]' N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19[(a)]. Although this second determination – whether a domestic ... necessary, upon an evaluation of the facts set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29[(a)](1) to -29[(a)](6), to protect the ... or to prevent further abuse. A-3486-17T4 14 See N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29[(b)] (stating that '[i]n proceedings in which complaints ... second inquiry here and considered the factors set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)(1) to 29(a)(6) to protect ...

docket:	a3486-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-03-12
status:	Unpublished
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225 S.S v. M.J.C -- rank: 617

... to the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act of 1991 (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35. Defendant also appeals from a February 28 ... the defendant committed one of the predicate acts referenced in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a). Id. at 125-26. The judge must construe ... Kunen, 313 N.J. Super. 600, 607 (App. Div. 1998); N.J.S.A. 2C:25- 29(a)(1). Second, if a predicate offense is proven, the judge must consider the factors set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)(1) to -29(a)(6) to determine whether ... 281 N.J. Super. 243, 248 (App. Div. l995) (citing N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)). '[N]ot only may one sufficiently egregious action ... only to prove that one predicate act set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a) occurred. Silver, 387 N.J. Super. at ...

docket:	a2635-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-03-18
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