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1 State of New Jersey v. James Grate -- rank: 1000

... Defendants were each indicted on charges of first-degree kidnapping, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b)(2), (11); first-degree carjacking, N.J.S.A ...

docket:	A-47-13
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2015-01-15
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citation:	220 N.J. 317 106 A.3d 466
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2 State v. Keith V. Cuff -- rank: 997

... safe place,” an element of the second-degree offense. N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(c). Defendant was properly convicted of three counts of first ... not released in a safe place prior to apprehension. See N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b)-(c). Here, the trial court properly explained that if ... Defendant “released” none of them within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(c). The Court rejects the argument that the jury’s ... degree kidnapping while in possession of a firearm contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:13- 1(b)(1). The trial court sentenced defendant to an aggregate ... conviction of three counts of first-degree kidnapping. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1, when the State proves the elements of first-degree kidnapping ... the defendant is guilty of kidnapping in the second degree. N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(c). Although the trial court instructed the 2 jury ...

docket:	a-79-17
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2019-08-06
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3 State v. Norman Jackson -- rank: 974

... whether the evidence supports defendant’s conviction for kidnapping under N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b). Defendant Norman Jackson entered Murul Chowdhury’s taxi through ... N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1, second-degree kidnapping, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b), and other charges. At trial, during the testimony of ... confined for a “substantial period” under the kidnapping statute, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b). The Appellate Division reversed defendant’s kidnapping conviction, finding ... him for a “substantial period” within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b). 1. Prosecutorial misconduct does not warrant reversal unless it ... Defendant’s conviction for second-degree kidnapping in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b) should not be disturbed on appeal unless it clearly ... doubt that the essential elements of the crime were present. N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b) requires that a defendant either “unlawfully removes ...

docket:	A-131-10
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2012-08-13
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citation:	211 N.J. 394 48 A.3d 1059
Document Size:	94747

4 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/supreme/a-3-19.opn.html -- rank: 957

... is no basis to disturb the jury’s verdict. 1. N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b) provides that “[a] person is guilty of kidnapping ... if it is accomplished by force, threat, or deception.” N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(d) (emphasis added). Additionally, unless the defendant “releases the ... apprehension,” kidnapping is a crime of the first degree. N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(c)(1). First-degree kidnapping is one of the most ... crimes and aggravated assault and to terrorize C.M., see N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b); he accomplished the confinement by force and threat, see N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(d); and he did not release C.M. unharmed and in a safe place before his apprehension, see N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(c)(1). The concern expressed in Masino about the ...

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5 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DANUWELI M. KELLER -- rank: 937

... Sullivan entered a negotiated guilty plea to first-degree kidnapping, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b), and admitted he participated in Paye's kidnapping. He ... 1) and 2C:2-6 (count five); first-degree kidnapping, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b) and 2C:2-6 (count six); two counts of ... 2 and 2C:2-6 (count fourteen); first-degree kidnapping, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b) and 2C:2- 6 (count fifteen); first-degree robbery ...

docket:	a1623-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-12-10
status:	Unpublished
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6 State v. Nance/Bolton/Williams -- rank: 917

... assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b); kidnapping, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1; aggravated sexual assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2 ...

docket:	A-47-48
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2017-04-05
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7 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. BARRY SHERMAN -- rank: 914

... of these arguments with a discussion of the kidnapping statute, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1, which provides in pertinent part: ���� a. Holding for ransom, reward ... Law Revision Commission ( Final Report ), Vol. II, Comment 7 on N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1, at 187 (1971), which states: [T]he main justification for ... safe place is connected to the harm or evil that N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1 seeks to prevent: death or injury to kidnapping victims. Federico ... a deterrent nor corrective nor an incapacitative function to perform"). N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1 contains no legislative intent supporting imposition of strict liability for ... 13-1a. In support of his position, defendant cites to N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1 distinguishes among the material elements of the offense regarding culpability ...

docket:	a4663-02
court:	njappellate
decided:	2004-03-04
status:	published
citation:	367 N.J. Super. 324
Document Size:	84634

8 State v. Stacey Froland a/k/a Stacey Kindt -- rank: 904

... of their mother, is guilty of non-consent kidnapping under N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1. 2 In 1985 , John Kindt married Anne O’Connor. The ... guardian or other lawful custodian of custody of the victim. N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b)(4). “Unlawful” is defined as a removal accomplished ... other person responsible for general supervision of his welfare.” N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(d). Because no claim of force, threat or deception was ... of custody” in the affirmative defense portion of the statute, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(f), shows that it understood how to impose conditions on ... of their mother, is guilty of non-consent kidnapping under N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1. The Appellate Division upheld the stepmother’s kidnapping conviction under ... charge of kidnapping by “force, threat or deception” under N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(d), and to a charge of interference with custody ...

docket:	a-8-06
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decided:	2007-12-12
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9 INTHE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL RECORD BELONGING TO J.W -- rank: 897

... as specified in [ N.J.S.A.] 2C:11-5; [ N.J.S.A.] 2C:13-1 (Kidnapping); section 1 of [N.J.S.A. 2C:13 ... 1 of [N.J.S.A. 2C:11-5.3]; [ N.J.S.A.] 2C:13-1 (Kidnapping); section 1 of [N.J.S.A. 2C.2C ... expungement of convictions arising from nonsexual conduct, such as kidnapping, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1, false swearing, N.J.S.A. 2C:28- 2, and ...

docket:	a1730-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-02-26
status:	unpublished
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10 IN THE MATTER OF REGISTRANT D.F.S. -- rank: 892

... assault, sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual contact, kidnapping pursuant to [ N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(c)(2)] or an attempt to commit any of these ...

docket:	a0816-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-07-01
status:	published
citation:	446 N.J.Super. 203 141 A.3d 324
Document Size:	57525

11 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ABNER RODRIGUEZ -- rank: 887

... assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b); kidnapping, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1; aggravated sexual assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2 ...

docket:	a3586-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-01-25
status:	Published
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12 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. IVAN G. MCKINNEY -- rank: 879

... S.A. 2C:35-10(a)(1); first-degree kidnapping, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(b)(1); first-degree aggravated sexual assault during a kidnapping ... purpose to facilitate commission of any crime or flight thereafter. N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(a). The removal or confinement of a person under age ... if done without the consent or a parent or guardian. N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(d). The substantial-distance analysis encompasses whether transporting increased the ... Jury Charges. See , e.g. , Model Jury Charge (Criminal) , Kidnapping ( N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1(a)) (April 16, 2012). We are also mindful that the ...

docket:	a1946-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-01-25
status:	unpublished
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13 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a5671-13a2312-14a2313-14.opn.html -- rank: 872

... contact, kidnapping pursuant to paragraph (2) of subsection c. of [N.J.S.A.] 2C:13-1 or an attempt to commit any of these crimes if ... contact; kidnapping pursuant to paragraph (2) of subsection c. of [ N.J.S.A.] 2C:13-1; endangering the welfare of a child by engaging in sexual ... b. if the victim is a minor; kidnapping pursuant to [N.J.S.A.] 2C:13-1, criminal restraint pursuant to [N.J.S.A.] 2C:13 ...

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14 In the Matter of the Expungement Petition of J.S. -- rank: 854

... by auto, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-5); kidnapping, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1; human trafficking, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-8; sexual ...

docket:	A-84-13
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2015-08-10
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citation:	223 N.J. 54 121 A.3d 322
Document Size:	135211

15 State v. Samuel Ryan -- rank: 839

... 2C:11-4; a crime of the first degree under N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1, paragraphs (3) through (6) of subsection a. of N.J ...

docket:	a-65-20
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2022-02-07
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