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1 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3553-19.opn.html -- rank: 1000

... or as a motion to reopen the detention hearing under N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f). Defendant's counsel stated he moved for reconsideration, the ... 19. Defendant requested release on his own recognizance pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f), which provides for the reopening of a detention hearing ... from the court's February 13, 2020 detention order under N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f) and N.J.S.A. 2A:162-21(b). N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f) provides for the reopening of a detention hearing, A ... not obstruct or attempt to obstruct the criminal justice process. [N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f).] In contrast, N.J.S.A. 2A:162-21 ... to reopen his detention hearing and order his release under N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f). He does not contend the court's release ...

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2 State v. Habeeb Robinson -- rank: 992

... cause for murder or a crime subject to life imprisonment. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(b). When a prosecutor applies for pretrial detention, the defendant is held pending a hearing. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(d)(2). “In pretrial detention proceedings for which there ... cause that the eligible defendant committed the predicate offense.” N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(2). A defendant can rebut a presumption of detention ... its decision must be supported by clear and convincing evidence. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(3). At the hearing, “the court may take ... refer to the two eyewitnesses); the presumption of detention under N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(b)(1) (based on the murder charge); defendant’s criminal ... to threaten, injure or intimidate, a prospective witness or juror. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a).] A rebuttable presumption of detention exists when the ...

docket:	A-40-16
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2017-05-10
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citation:	229 N.J. 44 160 A.3d 1
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3 State v. Amed Ingram -- rank: 986

... hearing, and to present information by proffer or otherwise.” N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(1). If a grand jury has not returned an ... cause that the eligible defendant committed the predicate offense.” N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(2). To decide whether detention is warranted a court ... “cross-examine witnesses who appear at the hearing .” N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(1) (emphasis added). In Section 19(e)(1), the ... charged with certain serious crimes including Graves Act offenses, see N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a)(1), (4), (5), (6), or crimes that carry a life sentence, see N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a)(2). Defendant here is charged with multiple Graves Act crimes. See N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a)(5) (citing N.J.S.A. 2C:43- ...

docket:	A-56-16
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2017-08-01
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citation:	230 N.J. 190 165 A.3d 797
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4 In the Matter of the Request to Release Certain Pretrial Detainees -- rank: 984

... for potential relief under the present circumstances. Under that provision, N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f), individual defendants can apply to reopen detention hearings if ... date for either, constitutes new information within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f). Materiality presents a separate issue and depends on a ... well-suited for the current circumstances. (pp. 12-17) 3. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f) presents a path for individual defendants to argue against ... that defendants have the right to reopen detention hearings under N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f) if they (1) have been detained for at least ... enhanced burden of proof; and (2) new detention hearings under N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f) for all defendants detained for six months or longer ... a path for potential relief under the present circumstances. See N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f). Under that provision, individual defendants can apply to ...

docket:	m-550-20
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2021-02-11
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5 State v. Jonathan Mercedes -- rank: 929

... based on one of two presumptions in the statute. See N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(b). A pending charge is a charge that has a ... is charged with one of the offenses set forth in N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a), or has been convicted of multiple serious crimes under ... or a crime that carries a sentence of life imprisonment, N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(b)(1) to (2). In all other cases, a presumption ... that recommendation was not based on an offense described in N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(b). (pp. 23-29) 4. In defendant Mercedes’s case ... based on one of two presumptions in the statute. See N.J.S.A. 2A:162- 19(b). We also consider other aspects of the CJRA including ... or a crime that carries a sentence of life imprisonment, N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(b)(1) to (2). In all other cases, a ...

docket:	a_6_7_17
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2018-05-01
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6 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a-43-21.opn.html -- rank: 908

... 2C:11-3(a)(1) -- carried a presumption of detention. N.J.S.A. 2A:162- 19(b). After a hearing, the trial court found that there ...

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7 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/supreme/a-43-21.opn.html -- rank: 908

... 2C:11-3(a)(1) -- carried a presumption of detention. N.J.S.A. 2A:162- 19(b). After a hearing, the trial court found that there ...

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8 State v. Shaquan Hyppolite -- rank: 898

... a defendant may apply to reopen a detention hearing under N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f). (pp. 9-12) 2. The requirement to turn over ... does not govern pretrial detention hearings. (p. 14) 2 4. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f) imposes a materiality standard to determine whether to reopen ... the presumption of detention. Even with a presumption of detention, N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(b), and defendant’s juvenile record, there is a reasonable ... presumption of detention applied because of the homicide charge. See N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(b). The State also stressed that defendant, who had recently ... or a crime that carries a sentence of life imprisonment. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(b). In all other instances, the statute affords defendants a ... The State can seek to detain certain defendants pretrial. See N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a) (listing offenses for which prosecutors may file detention ...

docket:	a-48-17
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2018-12-11
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citation:	236 N.J. 154 198 A.3d 952
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9 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. HABEEB ROBINSON -- rank: 872

... unless the prosecutor files the motion after the first appearance. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(d). Upon filing of the prosecutor's motion, and during ... by the court, the eligible defendant must remain in jail. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(d)(2). If the eligible defendant was previously released from ... notice to compel his or her appearance at the hearing. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(d)(2). At the pretrial detention hearing, the eligible defendant ... to obtain adequate representation, has the right to appointed counsel. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e). The eligible defendant also has the right "to testify ... the hearing, and to present information by proffer or otherwise." N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(1). At a hearing where there is no indictment ... probable cause that the eligible defendant committed the predicate offense." N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(2). In reaching its decision, the court may ...

docket:	a1891-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-02-08
status:	published
citation:	448 N.J.Super. 501 154 A.3d 187
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10 State v. Oscar Lopez-Carrera -- rank: 869

... a number of serious offenses listed in the statute. See N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a)(1) to (a)(6). In addition, prosecutors can move ... threaten, injure or intimidate, a prospective witness or juror.” N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a)(7). 19 To assess a motion for detention, the ... eligible 3 The statute contains a catch-all provision at N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a)(7), which provides for the possibility of detention for ... could not under the initial draft of the bill. Compare N.J.S.A. 2A- 162:19(a)(7)(a) (permitting prosecutors to seek detention when there ... U.S.C. § 3142(f)(2)(A); but cf. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a)(7)(a) (authorizing prosecutors to seek detention when they ... § 6(a)(6)(a) (June 5, 2014) (emphasis added); N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a)(7)(a). The change in language -- from narrow ...

docket:	a-8-9-20
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2021-03-30
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11 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. AMED INGRAM -- rank: 864

... the safety of any other person or the community." See N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(3). The order granting the State's detention motion ... for certain enumerated crimes or offenses, including Graves Act crimes, N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a)(5), or for "any other crime for which the ... intimidate, a prospective witness or juror" (collectively, grounds for detention), N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(a)(7)(a)-(c). If the court "finds probable cause ... defendant can rebut that presumption by a preponderance of evidence. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(b) and (e)(2). For other crimes, or where a ... must establish grounds for detention by clear and convincing evidence. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(3). The Act provides that "[i]n pretrial detention ... probable cause that the eligible defendant committed the predicate offense." N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(2). Upon a finding of probable cause, the ...

docket:	a1787-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-03-01
status:	published
citation:	449 N.J.Super. 94 155 A.3d 597
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12 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. D.F.W. -- rank: 858

... of time. 25 Defendant was also free to move under N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f) to reopen his detention hearing based on a change ...

docket:	a2220-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-07-22
status:	Published
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13 State v. Leo C. Pinkston -- rank: 822

... afforded an opportunity . . . to present witnesses” at pretrial detention hearings. N.J.S.A. 2A:162- 19(e)(1). In this appeal, the Court considers whether the ... offenses, unless a grand jury has already returned an indictment. N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(2). The State may proceed by proffer to satisfy ... hearing, and to present information by proffer or otherwise.” N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(1). To decide if detention is appropriate, “� ... shall be afforded an opportunity . . . to present witnesses.” Compare N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(1), with 18 U.S.C. § 3142(f ... must establish probable cause, unless there is an indictment, see N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(2), and must present clear and convincing evidence to ... afforded an opportunity . . . to present witnesses” at pretrial detention hearings. N.J.S.A. 2A:162- 19(e)(1). In this appeal, we consider whether the ...

docket:	a_22_17
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2018-06-14
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14 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. GREGORY Q. GREEN -- rank: 819

... trial. State v. Hyppolite, 236 N.J. 154, 164 (2018). N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f) prescribes the standard governing an application to reopen a ... not obstruct or attempt to obstruct the criminal justice process. [N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f).] A-1149-23 10 The statute provides the 'path ... properly apply the standard for reopening a detention hearing under N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f) because it did not consider information—his 'drug dependency ... detention order, support a reopening of his detention hearing under N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f). In the first instance, defendant did not present any ... as the 'eligible defendant at the time of the hearing.' N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f). Thus, he failed to sustain his burden of establishing ... of the claim is inadequate to sustain his burden under N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(f). The same cannot be said about defendant's ...

docket:	a1149-23
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2024-02-23
status:	Unpublished
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15 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAKEVIS A. STEWART -- rank: 817

... A. 2A:162-15 to 2A:162-26 (the CJRA). N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(1) provides that at a pretrial detention hearing, a ... was present, with a subpoena to testify. Counsel argued that N.J.S.A. 2A:162- 19(e)(1) permitted defendant to call witnesses at a pretrial ... us, the State argues that despite the plain language of N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(1), a defendant does not have an absolute right ... rights and statutory right to 'produce witnesses' at detention hearings, N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(1), while preventing those hearings from becoming time-consuming ... the OPD counter by arguing that the plain language of N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(1) permits the accused to call witnesses at a ... a proffer before a defendant presents any witness. Defendant contends N.J.S.A. 2A:162-19(e)(1) provides an unfettered ability to present any ...

docket:	a0562-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-01-19
status:	published
citation:	453 N.J.Super. 55 179 A.3d 1065
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