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511 In the Matter of the Adoption of a Child by W.P. and M.P. -- rank: 547

... restraining order against their son under the Domestic Violence Law, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-28. The restraining order is still in effect. One month ...

docket:	a-124-98
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2000-04-06
status:
citation:	163 N.J. 158
Document Size:	109744

512 IMO Return of Weapons to J.W.D. -- rank: 547

... in an action under the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -33 (the “Act”), is entitled to the return ... I also believe that under the circumstances and pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:25-21, [he] does pose a threat to his wife in ...

docket:	a-84-96
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1997-05-06
status:
citation:	146 N.J. 496
Document Size:	29264

513 IN THE MATTER OF P.F.C. -- rank: 547

... we analyzed provisions of the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35, provisions of New Jersey's forfeiture statute ...

docket:	a1024-22
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-05-17
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	40798

514 IN THE MATTER OF THE SEIZURE OF WEAPONS BELONGING TO D.P.P. -- rank: 547

... and to revoke his firearms permits and licenses, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:25-21(d)(3). He contends that the trial judge erred ... pertinent statutory provisions. The Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PVDA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to –35, authorizes the police to seize weapons ... to the person accused of the act of domestic violence. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:25-21(d).] Thereafter, the weapons must be returned to the ... public in general or a person or persons in particular. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:25-21(d)(3).] Even if a domestic violence complaint is ... testimony. Ibid. Ordinarily, a forfeiture hearing is a summary action. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-21(d). However, in this case, Judge Firko gave defendant ...

docket:	a2434-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-06-26
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	26644

515 S.H.S. VS. A.B., ET AL. -- rank: 547

... S. pursuant to the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25- 17 to -35. We affirm. Plaintiff and her husband P ... the judge noted most of the other six factors under N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a) were not applicable to this case, he was ... the defendant committed one of the predicate acts referenced in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a).' Ibid. Then, the court must 'assess 'whether a ... The judge acknowledged that many of the factors enumerated in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a) were inapplicable to this case. However, these factors ...

docket:	a1387-22a1395-22
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-04-01
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	18894

516 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. MICHAEL RIVERA -- rank: 547

... pertinent provision of the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act ("PDVA"), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-21(d)(1), to "seize any weapon that is contraband ... and case, ammunition and stun gun under the PDVA, specifically N.J.S.A. 2C:25-21(d)(1). Rejecting defendant's contrary argument, the court ... weapon that is contraband, evidence or an instrumentality of crime." N.J.S.A. 2C:25-21(d)(1). We agree that L.T.'s description ... risk of severe bodily injury. Id. at 160; see also N.J.S.A. 2C:25-21(d)(1)(b). We distinguished in Perkins the police ... residence for weapons under a different provision within the PDVA, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-28(j), which authorizes "the search for and seizure of ...

docket:	a4124-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-08-05
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	23636

517 B.A.R.S v. S.R.L. -- rank: 547

... TRO) pursuant to the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to - 35.1 She contends the court failed to ... committed a predicate act of domestic violence as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a)(1) to (19), but also that a restraining ... evidence that the defendant committed an act of domestic violence'). N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19 defines domestic violence under the PDVA as the infliction ... 2C:33-4, are among the predicate acts listed in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19. A person commits A-1856-21 9 harassment 'if ...

docket:	a1856-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-02-14
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	20336

518 H.S v. R.S -- rank: 547

... by plaintiff under the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35. Defendant seeks to vacate the FRO, arguing ... one or more of the predicate acts set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19[(a)] has occurred.' Silver, 387 N.J. Super. at ... abuse. We are not persuaded and reject defendant's appeal. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a) specifies assault2 as a predicate act of domestic ... fees as compensatory damages available to victims of domestic violence. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(b)(4). 'The reasonableness of attorney's fees is ...

docket:	a0368-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-02-28
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	28060

519 S.R. v. M.D. -- rank: 545

... to the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act of 1991 (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35. We affirm. We summarize the relevant facts ... one or more of the predicate acts set forth in N.J.S.A. [2C:25-19(a)] has occurred." Silver , supra , 387 N.J. Super ... 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 ... Harassment is one of the predicate acts set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a). A person commits the offense of harassment if ...

docket:	a1587-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-10-19
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	26300

520 M.L. v. P.K.T. -- rank: 545

... 2018, pursuant to the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35.1 We affirm. On February 20, 2018 ... committed a predicate act of domestic violence, as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a). Silver v. Silver, 387 N.J. Super. 112 ... court also must determine, by considering the factors enumerated in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)(1) to -29(a)(6), whether a FRO ... 2C:33-4 is a predicate act of 'domestic violence.' N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a)(13). Harassment is deemed to be a petty ...

docket:	a3691-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-03-01
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	21040

521 SHARON A. FLYNN v. RICHARD UHODA -- rank: 545

... issued under the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (the Act), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35. Defendant also appeals from the order of ... on June 25, 2007, for a final hearing, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29a. On the scheduled return date, the Family Part entered ... conclusion that defendant had committed the predicate act of harassment. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19a, by a preponderance of credible evidence and not by ... who have had domestic violence restraining orders entered against them, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-34. Violation of a restraining order constitutes contempt, and a ... contempt offense requires a minimum term of thirty days imprisonment. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-30. The issuing court may also impose a number of ... judges and the need to resolve FRO proceedings expeditiously. See N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29a (directing that FRO hearings are to be held " ...

docket:	a6585-06
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-07-22
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	29695

522 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.J. and N.L., and D.P -- rank: 545

... restraining order (TRO) under the New Jersey Domestic Violence Statute, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35, and pursue criminal charges against him. A ...

docket:	a0451-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-11-19
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	47651

523 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL RECORDS OF MARINO LOBASSO -- rank: 545

... restraining order was issued. Petitioner was arrested, apparently pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:25-21a(1) (stating that when an alleged victim exhibits "signs ...

docket:	a3577-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-01-10
status:	published
citation:	423 N.J. Super. 475 33 A.3d 540
Document Size:	55348

524 J.R.L. v. P.T.R -- rank: 545

... entered pursuant to the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35. Defendant contends the trial court erred in ... one or more of the predicate acts set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a) has occurred.' Id. at 125 (citing N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(a)). Harassment and assault A-0364-22 12 are among the predicate acts included in N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a). See N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a)(2), (13). Second, the judge must determine 'whether ...

docket:	a0364-22
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-12-18
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	24554

525 A.J.D. v. D.K.C. -- rank: 545

... to the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act of 1991 (Act), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35 . The trial judge found that plaintiff had ... near his home and had been stalking him since 2009, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a)(14), when divorce proceedings between the parties began ... judge allowed plaintiff to amend his complaint to include harassment, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19(a)(13), and conducted another hearing. More than two ... familial violence. Cesare , supra , 154 N.J. at 399 (quoting N.J.S.A. 2C:25-18 and stating that the Legislature's purpose for the ... for the protection provided by the entry of an FRO. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29(b). Defendant cross-appealed, asserting that the trial judge ...

docket:	a1942-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-04-18
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	24939