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316 D.H. v. T.B -- rank: 470

... prevent further abuse. Id. at 125, 127. Harassment, prohibited by N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4, constitutes a predicate act of domestic violence. N.J.S ... with purpose to alarm or seriously annoy such other person. [N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4.] 'A finding of a purpose to harass may be inferred ... repeated conduct meant to alarm or seriously annoy plaintiff. See N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(c). The judge's finding that defendant acted with a ...

docket:	a1362-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-01-10
status:	Unpublished
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317 RICHARD REPACK v. ILONA AKIMOVA -- rank: 470

... a TRO under two predicate acts in the PDVA— harassment, N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4, and cyber harassment, N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4.1. Plaintiff had to demonstrate defendant lacked reasonable grounds to ...

docket:	a2147-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-05-09
status:	Unpublished
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318 SONJA GUNDERSEN v. WILLIAM SVENNINGSEN -- rank: 470

... constitute an offense under certain specified sections of Title 2C. N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4, constitutes domestic violence when inflicted upon a person protected by ... must meet the legal definition of harassment, as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4, in order to constitute domestic violence. The statute defines harassment ... with purpose to alarm or seriously annoy such other person. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4.] The harassment statute expressly requires that the defendant act with the "purpose to harass another." N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4. Purposely is defined in this way: A person acts purposely ... did not constitute harassment within the meaning of the statute, N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4. Despite plaintiff's efforts to show a history and pattern ...

docket:	a2848-06
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2008-07-11
status:	unpublished
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319 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/supreme/a2061-15.opn.html -- rank: 470

... found defendant had committed the predicate act of harassment under N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(a) and (c). An individual has committed harassment if with ... with purpose to alarm or seriously annoy such other person. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4.] Contrary to defendant's claims, the trial judge considered the ... 387 N.J. Super. 598 , 605 (App. Div. 2006) (citing N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(a)). We are satisfied the State has met this burden ...

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320 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. RICHARD L. HIGHLANDER -- rank: 470

... and a disorderly persons charge of terroristic threats to harass , N.J.S.A. 2C:33- 4. For the burglary and theft charges, defendant originally received one ...

docket:	a4061-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-09-14
status:	Unpublished
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321 D.M.N. v. D.R.G. -- rank: 470

... manner likely to cause annoyance or alarm, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4. Over the course of a month and a half, defendant ...

docket:	a4906-07
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2009-11-20
status:	unpublished
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322 D.Q v. R.Q -- rank: 470

... failed to establish an act of harassment in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4 or to show that a restraining order was necessary, as ... as the predicate act of domestic violence. The harassment statute, N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4, states: [A] person commits a petty disorderly persons offense if ... hour, together with his earlier calling 911, constitutes harassment under N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4 by defendant. The court shall conduct whatever proceedings it deems ...

docket:	a4352-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-05-06
status:	unpublished
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323 P.C.R v. J.H.R -- rank: 470

... s conduct during the May incident constituted harassment pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4: A-4623-19 5 I believe that there was un ... TIME CANNOT BE CONSIDERED 'OFFENSIVE TOUCHING' WITHIN THE MEANING OF N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(b). II. DEFENDANT'S ACTION IN PUSHING PLAINTIFF'S LEFT ARM DID NOT VIOLATE N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(b) BECAUSE THE DEFENDANT DID NOT ACT FOR THE PURPOSE ... App. Div. 2010)). The judge's findings were predicated on N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(b) and (c), which define harassment as follows: 'b. Subject ... threat to tackle plaintiff met the definition of harassment under N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(b), which includes a threat to strike, kick, shove, or ...

docket:	a4623-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-11-24
status:	Unpublished
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324 R.D v. T.H -- rank: 470

... course of annoying and alarming conduct that constituted harassment under N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(c). Noting that, despite defendant's present contrite attitude, his ... of the specified criminal acts is "harassment" in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4. See N.J.S.A . 2C:25-19(a)(13 ... with purpose to alarm or seriously annoy such other person. [ N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4.] Here, we agree that the proofs found credible by the ... of conduct designed to alarm or seriously annoy plaintiff under N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(c). In addition to a finding of a course of ...

docket:	a0005-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-06-14
status:	unpublished
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325 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a0054-19.opn.html -- rank: 470

... that, and cause alarm to the plaintiff, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(a).' Having found plaintiff had proven the predicate act of ... psychological trauma.' Ibid. A-0054-19 9 A person violates N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(a),2 'if, with purpose to harass another, he: . . . [m ... inform that determination.' Id. at 577; 2 We quote from N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(a) because the predicate act found by the trial judge ... exactly that, and cause alarm to plaintiff, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(a).' Judge Remson then considered the parties' A-0054-19 ...

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326 R.J.T. v. A.V.T. -- rank: 468

... Div. 1995). Here, plaintiff alleged defendant committed harassment, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4, which is one of the predicate offenses under the Act ... not say so, the trial judge appeared to rely on N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(c), which provides "a person commits a petty disorderly persons ... harass is an essential element to support a finding under N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4 and the entry of an FRO. Ibid. The determination of ...

docket:	a1720-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-02-27
status:	unpublished
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327 K.E.E v. S.A.L -- rank: 468

... February 23, 2022, defendant committed the predicate act of harassment, N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(a). The court also determined an FRO was necessary to ... with purpose to alarm or seriously annoy such other person. [N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(a-c).] ''A finding of a purpose to harass may ...

docket:	a3556-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2024-01-29
status:	Unpublished
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328 S.A.P. v. J.L. -- rank: 468

... on November 3, 2021, and November 8, 2021; and harassment, N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4, for an incident on March 30, 2022. In her complaint ... with purpose to alarm or seriously annoy such other person.' N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(a) to (c). The course of conduct A-3495-21 ... with the trial court's finding that J.L. violated N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(a). For purposes of subsection (a), there need only be ...

docket:	a3495-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-05-15
status:	Unpublished
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329 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DENNIS SABOL -- rank: 468

... Dennis Sabol of the petty disorderly persons charge of harassment, N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(c), and the disorderly persons charge of committing criminal mischief ... 43-8. The Judgment of Conviction (JOC) incorrectly cites to N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4.1, the fourth-degree crime of cyber-harassment, rather than N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4(c). 2 We omit the name to protect the privacy ...

docket:	a4351-12
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-04-16
status:	Published
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330 N.F v. E.F -- rank: 468

... found defendant committed an act of harassment against her. See N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4 (defining harassment); N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19 (defining ... the court apparently relied upon subsections (a) and (c) of N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4: [A] person commits a petty disorderly persons offense if, with ... the text messages, we are mindful that subsection (a) of N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4 is generally focused on the mode of the speech employed ...

docket:	a2655-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-03-09
status:	unpublished
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