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

... v. Davis, 68 N.J. 69, 77 (1975)); see also N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a) (defining when merger is statutorily required); State v. Robinson ...

docket:	a2754-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-04-19
status:	Unpublished
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2 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. TONIJAH CRISS -- rank: 765

... date for mandatory joinder under Rule 3:15-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8 was January 11, 2008, the date when Tia pled guilty ... and venue of a single court." " The relevant statutory provision, N.J.S.A . 2C:1-8(b), mirrors this Rule." State v. Pillot , 115 N.J ...

docket:	a4145-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-03-03
status:	unpublished
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3 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. TONIJAH CRISS -- rank: 765

... date for mandatory joinder under Rule 3:15-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8 was January 11, 2008, the date when Tia pled guilty ... and venue of a single court." " The relevant statutory provision, N.J.S.A . 2C:1-8(b), mirrors this Rule." State v. Pillot , 115 N.J ...

docket:	a4986-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-03-03
status:	unpublished
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4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. TONIJAH CRISS -- rank: 765

... date for mandatory joinder under Rule 3:15-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8 was January 11, 2008, the date when Tia pled guilty ... and venue of a single court." " The relevant statutory provision, N.J.S.A . 2C:1-8(b), mirrors this Rule." State v. Pillot , 115 N.J ...

docket:	a5322-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-03-03
status:	unpublished
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5 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. TONIJAH CRISS -- rank: 765

... date for mandatory joinder under Rule 3:15-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8 was January 11, 2008, the date when Tia pled guilty ... and venue of a single court." " The relevant statutory provision, N.J.S.A . 2C:1-8(b), mirrors this Rule." State v. Pillot , 115 N.J ...

docket:	a3424-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-03-03
status:	unpublished
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6 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, v. TONIJAH CRISS -- rank: 765

... date for mandatory joinder under Rule 3:15-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8 was January 11, 2008, the date when Tia pled guilty ... and venue of a single court." " The relevant statutory provision, N.J.S.A . 2C:1-8(b), mirrors this Rule." State v. Pillot , 115 N.J ...

docket:	a1345-11
court:	superior court trial
decided:	2015-03-03
status:	unpublished
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7 State v. Allen Alexander -- rank: 758

... to charge on a lesser-included offense is governed by N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). Under that statute, the trial court cannot charge a ... a verdict convicting the defendant of the included offense.” N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). A party must request a charge or object to ... element than that in the State’s robbery charge, cf. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(3), and must be established by proof of more ... than those needed to establish “bodily injury,” cf. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(1). Under the circumstances of this case, aggravated assault ... to charge on a lesser-included offense is governed by N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). Under that statute, the trial court cannot charge a ... a verdict convicting the defendant of the included offense.” N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). We have explained that “whether the lesser ...

docket:	a_49_16
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2018-04-30
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8 State v. Rashaun Bell -- rank: 749

... the accident may therefore be prosecuted separately in keeping with N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8. The State argues that the increase in penalties over the ... S.A. 2C:11-5.3]. Notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8 or any other provisions of law, a conviction arising under ...

docket:	a-75-20
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2022-05-16
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9 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a2021-20.opn.html -- rank: 735

... State v. [John] Miller, 108 N.J. 112, 116 (1987)). N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a) provides general guidance on when offenses merge. That statute ... 20 9 In State v. Bowens, the Court, relying on N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8, held that merger is not required when each offense 'may ... the New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice (Code) merger provision, N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8 . . . . [ 120 N.J. at 327.] In State v. Diaz, the ... sources). In this instance, we need not focus solely on N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8 and the cases construing the overarching framework established by that ... instructing on merger that operate '[n]otwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S.[A.] 2C:1-8 or any other provision[s] of law.' We thus presume ... the other to prohibit a specific instance of such conduct.' N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a)(4). Furthermore, both crimes are designed essentially to ...

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10 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ZAMAIRE BARDEN -- rank: 719

... State's murder theory and acquittal.' We reject the argument. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e) provides that a trial court must not instruct the ...

docket:	a3409-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-01-25
status:	Unpublished
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11 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. HASSAN A. REID -- rank: 708

... also Cannel, New Jersey Criminal Code Annotated, comment 11 on N.J.S.A. 2C:1- 8 (2018) (observing 'the [mandatory joinder] requirement is more broadly stated ... the court rule by including a companion mandatory joinder provision, N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(b), within the Code of Criminal Justice in 1978. The language in N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(b) tracks the terms of Rule 3:15-1(b ... convictions. Cannel, New Jersey Criminal Code Annotated, comment 8 on N.J.S.A. 2C:1- 8 (2013); see also United States v. Fleischli, 305 F.3d ...

docket:	a0985-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-08-15
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citation:	456 N.J.Super. 44 191 A.3d 713
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12 State of New Jersey in the Interest of A.D. -- rank: 705

... offense of the substantive criminal offense, in this case murder. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(2); see also State v. Madden , 61 N.J ...

docket:	A-122-10
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2012-09-20
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citation:	212 N.J. 200 52 A.3d 1024
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13 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a5864-17.opn.html -- rank: 701

... of an offense which is 'included' in a charged offense. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d). Relevant here, an offense is included if it 'is ... basis for a verdict convicting the defendant of [that] offense.' N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). The rational basis test 'sets a low threshold.' State ... for the judge to charge the jury on aggravated manslaughter. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). Any instruction on these lesser-included offenses would have ...

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14 State of New Jersey v. Marcus Cassady -- rank: 698

... 196 N.J. 23 , 39 (2008) (citations omitted). See also N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d) (defining lesser-included offenses). However, determining whether a charge ... of a lesser-included offense does not end the inquiry. N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e) commands that “[t]he court shall not charge ... satisfy the definition of an included offense set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d), and (2) that there be a rational basis in ... also Cannel, New Jersey Criminal Code Annotated , comment 12 on N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8 (2008) (“[W]here the defendant makes the request and ... Cassady’s purpose, thereby satisfying the rational-basis test of N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). State v. Mauricio , 117 N.J. 402 , 415 (1990 ... signify Cassady’s satisfaction of the minimal evidentiary requirements of N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(e). Samuels , supra , 189 N.J. at 251. The ...

docket:	a-94-07
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decided:	2009-03-11
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citation:	198 N.J. 165
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15 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAWMEEN FITZGERALD -- rank: 694

... distribute within 500 feet of a public park. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(a)(1), a defendant may not be convicted of more ... facts required to establish the commission of the offense charged." N.J.S.A. 2C:1-8(d)(1). Possession of CDS under N.J.S.A ...

docket:	A1282-05
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2008-06-30
status:	unpublished
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