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1 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAMIEN EDWARDS -- rank: 1000

... sentencing. Defendant raises the following issues on appeal. POINT I N.J.S.A. 52:4B-36.1(B), WHICH ALLOWS PICTURES OF THE DECEDENT TO BE DISPLAYED ... RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL BY AN IMPARTIAL JURY. A. N.J.S.A. 52:4B-36.1(b) is unconstitutional. B. The display of the decedent’s ... In Loving Memory, Justin, 1983-2018.' The buttons complied with N.J.S.A. 52:4B-36.1(b),1 which provides: A victim's survivor may, during ... but are not present here. As a matter of constitutionality, N.J.S.A. 52:4B-36.1(b) leaves the decision to admit buttons within trial judges ...

docket:	a2600-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-02-07
status:	Unpublished
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Document Size:	50278

2 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JAQUIL JOHNSON -- rank: 980

... presentation of the victim' that was 'taken before the homicide[.]' N.J.S.A. 52:4B-36.1(a).4 The Legislature extended this right, in a modified ... less than [thirty] days prior to the final trial date. [N.J.S.A. 52:4B-36.1(b).] Defendant argues the statute obviously does not permit spectators ... guarantees of a fair 5 No published case has addressed N.J.S.A. 52:4B-36.1(b). A-5290-17T1 10 trial.' (citations omitted)); State v ... sure, in the future, trial judges should acquaint themselves with N.J.S.A. 52:4B-36.1(b). We do not necessarily conclude that the statute defines ...

docket:	a5290-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-01-26
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	54444

3 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. CHRISTOPHER M. KOLLER -- rank: 846

... expressions of sympathy for the victim. As the State notes, N.J.S.A. 52:4B-36.1(b) permits a victim's family or other spectators to ...

docket:	a5725-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-02-10
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	54075

4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. RAHEEM A. CURRIE -- rank: 811

... deprive the defendant of his right to a fair trial . . . .' N.J.S.A. 52:4B-36.1(b). The court did address the audience about the emotional ...

docket:	a2068-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-05-06
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	36239