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1 State v. Carlos Bolvito -- rank: 1000

... between a nominal figure and the upper limit prescribed by N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a) for the degree of the offense at issue. In ... a SCVTF penalty imposed by a sentencing court pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10, the Court construes that provision in accordance with established principles ... Feb. 5, 2004). To fund the services, the Legislature enacted N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10, which imposes upon defendants convicted of enumerated sex offenses a ... maximum amount based upon the degree of the offense. Specifically, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 states that a person convicted of a qualifying sex offense ... constitute the minimum penalty for a higher degree offense. See N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a); S. 781 (Sponsor’s Statement), 211th Leg. (Feb. 5 ... statutes. By contrast, the “not to exceed” language in N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 imposes a ceiling, not a floor, on the amount ...

docket:	A-44-12
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2014-03-31
status:
citation:	217 N.J. 221 86 A.3d 131
Document Size:	79772

2 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ROBERT J. FERRY -- rank: 749

... penalties, including a Sex Crime Victim Treatment Fund (SCVTF) penalty, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a), defendant was sentenced to an aggregate term of fifteen ... judge erred in assessing the maximum SCVTF penalties applicable under N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 without providing a statement of reasons or considering defendant's ability to pay. Under N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10, 'a person convicted of a [qualifying] sex offense . . . shall be ... not to exceed' $2,000 for a first- degree crime, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a)(1), and $1,000 for a second-degree crime, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a)(2). In State v. Bolvito, 217 N.J. 221 ... between a nominal figure and the upper limit prescribed by N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a) for the degree of the offense at issue. ...

docket:	a1860-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2024-02-02
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	102332

3 STATEOF NEW JERSEY v. KEF W. CARIAS - -- rank: 738

... 1000 penalty for the Sex Crime Victim Treatment Fund (SCVTF), N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10. The judge filed a JOC dated October 5, 2016. Defendant ... Court Did Not Explain the $1000 Penalty Imposed Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:14- 10, and Did Not Make Any Findings Regarding [Defendant's] Ability ... the judge erred by imposing a $1000 penalty pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 for the SCVTF. Among other things, the statute provides for ... 1000 for sex offenders convicted of a second-degree offense. N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a)(2). The Supreme Court has stated that, '[i]n ... as to the amount of any penalty imposed pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a).' Ibid. We note that in his plea form, defendant ... 123.97 and the $1000 SCVTF penalty imposed pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10. Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded in ...

docket:	a0816-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-02-28
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	62235

4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. GERALD B. WILSON -- rank: 720

... making any findings. The sex offender penalty amounts listed in N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 are the maximum penalties the court may impose. See State ...

docket:	a0434-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-01-30
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	59430

5 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. G.N.W -- rank: 715

... TRIAL COURT ERRED IN IMPOSING $16,500 IN FEES UNDER N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 WITHOUT ADDRESSING THE FACTS OF THE CASE AND ISSUES AFFECTING ... Sex Crime Victim Treatment Fee of $16,500 pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10. In calculating an appropriate amount, the sentencing court must consider ...

docket:	a0496-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-01-28
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	74656

6 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAVID RICHARDSON -- rank: 715

... fine for the Sex Crime Victim Treatment Fund (SCVTF) under N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10. This appeal followed. On appeal, defendant makes the following arguments ... the court erred by imposing the maximum SCVTF penalty under N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 without considering the nature of the offense and defendant's ... its interpretation of the statute applies with equal force here; N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 permits the imposition of a SCVTF penalty "up to" certain ...

docket:	a5810-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-07-12
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	80614

7 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DERRICK FREDERICK -- rank: 697

... AND BURGLARY CONVICTIONS, AND DID NOT EXPLAIN THE $2 000 N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 FINE IMPOSED. A. A REMAND IS REQUIRED BECAUSE THE COURT ... IS REQUIRED BECAUSE THE COURT DID NOT EXPLAIN THE $2000 N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 PENALTY IMPOSED. We reject these arguments and affirm defendant's ... reassess the Sex Crimes Victim Treatment Fund (SCVTF) penalty amount, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10, and award defendant one day of jail credit. See R ... s contention that the court imposed a $2000 SCVTF penalty, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a)(1) – the statutory maximum amount – 'without commenting ...

docket:	a4224-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-01-22
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	67576

8 G.A.-H. v. K.G.G. -- rank: 689

... 3.1 to -3.3, -3.6 to -3.8; N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10. B. Defendant appealed his convictions and the court’s order ...

docket:	a-28-18
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2019-06-26
status:
citation:	--- A.3d ----
Document Size:	73879

9 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JERMAINE R. RAMIREZ -- rank: 687

... penalties, including a Sex Crime Victim Treatment Fund penalty (SCVTF), N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a). The convictions stemmed from a vile attack on a ... 2,750,' which is the maximum allowable total penalty. Under N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a), a person convicted of a qualifying sex offense 'shall ... first-degree offense, the maximum SCVTF penalty is $2,000. N.J.S.A. 2C:14- 10(a)(1). For a qualifying third-degree offense, the maximum SCVTF penalty is $750. N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a)(3). Although the SCVTF penalty is mandatory, a sentencing ...

docket:	a0103-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-08-28
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	46600

10 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. J.L.G. -- rank: 684

... assessments, the court also imposed SCVTF penalties totaling $3,000, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10. 3 II. Defendant appeals (1) the trial court's admission ... Bolvito , 217 N.J. 221 , 223 (2014). The Legislature enacted N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 to fund these services. The statute provides: [A] person convicted ... when the conviction is a crime of the third degree . . . . [ N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a).] In Bolvito , the Court interpreted "shall" in the statute ... defendant's conviction of third-degree aggravated criminal sexual contact. N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a)(3) authorizes the court to impose a maximum penalty ...

docket:	a3725-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-07-12
status:	published
citation:
Document Size:	42890

11 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DARRYL D. BECKETT -- rank: 676

... 1000 Sexual Crime Victim Treatment Fund (SCVTF) penalty pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10. In this appeal, defendant presents the following arguments: POINT I ... Although it is mandatory that an SCVTF penalty be imposed, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10, the amount of the penalty is not mandatory and so ...

docket:	a6172-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-04-15
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	24164

12 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. D.D. -- rank: 674

... the Sex Crime Victim Treatment Fund (SCVTF) penalties mandated by N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10. I. The following salient facts are derived from the record ... should be considered in a sentencing court's application of N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 as (1) a defendant's ability to pay and (2 ... with Bolvito , supra , 217 N.J. at 233-35 and N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10. Defendant's convictions are affirmed. The matter is remanded for ...

docket:	a4236-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-12-14
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	72575

13 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. P.M. -- rank: 661

... various costs and penalties, including a $1000 maximum penalty under N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a)(2) for the Sex Crime Victim Treatment Fund ("SCVTF ... its reasons for imposing the maximum $1000 SCVTF penalty under N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a)(2). The State concedes that this aspect of the ...

docket:	a1882-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-10-03
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	41330

14 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAVID RICHARDSON -- rank: 640

... amount of the Sex Crime Victim Treatment Fund penalty, see N.J.S.A. 2C:14- 10. State v. Richardson, No. A-5810-12 (App. Div. July ...

docket:	a2196-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-01-12
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	53381

15 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. M.E.D. -- rank: 638

... 000 Sex Crime Victim Treatment Fund penalty (SCVTF) pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10 because the court failed to consider the nature of the ... between a nominal figure and the upper limit prescribed by N.J.S.A. 2C:14-10(a) for the degree of the offense at issue. Bolvito ...

docket:	a1810-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-07-07
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	38827