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16 STATE V. BOBBY LEE BROWN -- rank: 816

... II, argued the cause for appellant and cross-respondent ( Susan L. Reisner , Acting Public Defender, attorney). Nancy A. Hulett , Deputy Attorney ... the Legislature enacted the New Jersey Death Penalty Act (Act), L. 1982, c. 111, and "resurrect[ed] the distinction between a principal and an accomplice" for the ... cert. denied , 488 U.S. 1017 , 109 S. Ct. 813 , 102 L. Ed. 803 (1989). We described the requirements of the own- ...

docket:	a-20-93
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1994-12-21
status:
citation:	138 N.J. 481
Document Size:	257909

17 State v. John Chew -- rank: 814

... Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant ( Susan L. Reisner , Public Defender, attorney). Bennett A. Barlyn , Deputy Attorney General ... II ), cert. denied , __ U.S. __, 116 S. Ct. 949 , 133 L. Ed.2d 873 (1996), the contract killer, and State v. Marshall , 123 ... 1984: Abandoning the Pursuit of Fairness and Consistency , 69 Cornell L. Rev. 1129, 1227 (1984). When, in 1982, the New Jersey ... carried out for financial gain." People v. Bigelow , 691 P.2d 994 , 1005 (Cal. 1984). The Bigelow court had no ...

docket:	a-77-96
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1997-06-26
status:
citation:	150 N.J. 30
Document Size:	180074

18 State v. Drew Johnson -- rank: 811

... also be found at 170 N.J. 385, 788 A.2d 770. SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion ... for appellant ( Daniel G. Giaquinto , Mercer County Prosecutor, attorney). Jodi L. Ferguson , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent ... U.S. 218 , 219, 93 S. Ct. 2041 , 2043, 36 L. Ed.2d 854 , 858 (1973)). The prima facie invalidity of a warrantless ... S. 752 , 762-63, 89 S. Ct. 2034 , 2040, 23 L. Ed.2d 685 (1969). The trial court and the ...

docket:	a-50-00
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2002-03-19
status:
citation:	170 N.J. 385
Document Size:	80433

19 STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS KEVIN SCHERZER, ET AL -- rank: 811

... fact of an actual act of abuse.          State v. W. L. , 278 N.J. Super. 295 , 302 (App. Div. 1995).     The ... behavioral indicators "consistent with" those of abused children. In W.L. , supra , 278 N.J. Super. at 303, we found it ... probative of the fact of abuse." In State v. W.L., Sr. , 292 N.J. Super. 100 , 112-18 (App. Div ... evidence is explained in State v. Taylor , 663 S.W.2d 235 , 240 (Mo. 1984), where the court said that an ... Id. at 238 (quoting State v. Saldana , 324 N.W.2d 227 , 229-30 (Minn. 1982)); see People v. Bledsoe , 681 P.2d 291 , 301 (Cal. 1984) (improper to permit an expert ...

docket:	a4887-92
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-05-20
status:	published
citation:	301 N.J.Super. 363
Document Size:	244706

20 STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS KEVIN SCHERZER, ET AL -- rank: 811

... fact of an actual act of abuse.          State v. W. L. , 278 N.J. Super. 295 , 302 (App. Div. 1995).     The ... behavioral indicators "consistent with" those of abused children. In W.L. , supra , 278 N.J. Super. at 303, we found it ... probative of the fact of abuse." In State v. W.L., Sr. , 292 N.J. Super. 100 , 112-18 (App. Div ... evidence is explained in State v. Taylor , 663 S.W.2d 235 , 240 (Mo. 1984), where the court said that an ... Id. at 238 (quoting State v. Saldana , 324 N.W.2d 227 , 229-30 (Minn. 1982)); see People v. Bledsoe , 681 P.2d 291 , 301 (Cal. 1984) (improper to permit an expert ...

docket:	a4374-92
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-05-20
status:	published
citation:	301 N.J.Super. 363
Document Size:	244706

21 State v. David A. Cooper -- rank: 808

... sentence.     On July 18, 1993, the six-year-old victim, L.G., her mother, and two sisters were visiting relatives in ... children were playing in the fenced-in backyard. Defendant lured L.G. away from the other children and eventually picked her ... walked away with her. The other children went and told L.G.'s mother what had occurred. L.G.'s mother, adult relatives, and neighbors searched for L.G. and called out to her, but they could not ... in the search. Within a few hours after her disappearance, L.G.'s body was found under a porch of ...

docket:	a-99-96
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1997-08-20
status:
citation:	142 N.J. 449
Document Size:	252767

22 State v. Steven R. Fortin -- rank: 808

... also be found at 178 N.J. 540, 843 A.2d 974.     SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion ... so badly broken that it had to be surgically “stitch[ed]” back to her face. Fortin also had bitten her on ... for voir dire on the Maine crime. One potential juror, L.D., informed the court at sidebar that she had learned ... State Trooper in Maine,” from newspaper reports. The court excused L.D. for cause sua sponte , because L.D. had formulated a “pretty good” opinion about the case ... 333 , 362-63, 86 S. Ct. 1507 , 1522-23, 16 L. Ed.2d 600, 620 (1966)). Jurors, therefore, must be “ ...

docket:	a-31-01
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2004-02-03
status:
citation:	178 N.J. 540
Document Size:	234908

23 State v. Ambrose A. Harris -- rank: 803

... U.S. 252 , 260, 62 S. Ct. 190 , 192, 86 L. Ed. 192 , 201 (1941)).          In this capital case a jury has ... Maxwell , 384 U.S. 333 , 86 S. Ct. 1507 , 16 L. Ed.2d 600 (1966), the Supreme Court held that         [d]ue process ... circumstances.         [ Id. at 362, 86 S. Ct. at 1522, 16 L. Ed. at 620.]     Defendant contends that he was denied ...

docket:	a-17-97
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1998-07-30
status:
citation:	156 N.J. 122
Document Size:	286640

24 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. STEPHEN WORTMAN -- rank: 795

... Submitted: April 14, 2010 – Decided: Before Judges Payne, C.L. Miniman and Waugh. On appeal from Superior Court of New ... Super. 315 , 320 (App. Div. 2001)); see also Manalapan Realty, L.P. v. Twp. Comm. of Manalapan , 140 N.J. 366 ... U.S. 806 , 807, 95 S. Ct. 2525 , 2527, 45 L. Ed.2d 562 , 566 (1975). "Stated another way, the question is whether ... defense." Id. at 819, 95 S. Ct. at 2533, 45 L. Ed. 2d at 572. It found that right to ...

docket:	a3403-06
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2011-01-21
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	148799

25 STATE V. PATRICK BALL -- rank: 789

... pattern of racketeering activity." N.J.S.A. 2C:41-2d. Defendants were prosecuted and convicted under those provisions of the ... based on violations of N.J.S.A. 2C:41-2d, and of racketeering, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C ... violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:27-2c and -2d and N.J.S.A. 2C:21-1 and N ... commit racketeering, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:41-2d, as well as of bribery, contrary to N.J.S ... bribery, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:27-2d.     The court sentenced both Bassi and Harvan to aggregate terms ... U.S. 576 , 591, 101 S. Ct. 2524 , 2532, 69 L. Ed.2d 246 , 259 (1981). Congress' specific intentions, though, ...

docket:	a-17-94
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1995-07-20
status:
citation:	141 N.J. 142
Document Size:	109832

26 FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS v. S.A.C. CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. -- rank: 786

... Plaintiffs-Appellants/ Cross-Respondents, v. S.A.C. CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., S.A.C. CAPITAL ADVISORS, L.L.C., S.A.C. CAPITAL ASSOCIATES, L.L.C., SIGMA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., STEVEN A. ...

docket:	a0963-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-04-27
status:	published
citation:	450 N.J.Super. 1 160 A.3d 44
Document Size:	320001

27 Lula M. Henry v. New Jersey Department of Human Services -- rank: 786

... are not entitled to any special deference.” Manalapan Realty, L.P. v. Manalapan Twp. Comm. , 140 N.J. 366 , 378 ... 411 U.S. 792 , 802, 93 S. Ct. 1817 , 36 L. Ed.2d 668 (1973). See also , e.g. , Gerety v. Atl. City ... the same burden-shifting approach, Jamison v. Rockaway Bd. of Ed. , 242 N.J. Super. 436 , 445-47 (App. Div. 1990 ... violation doctrine” in LAD action); see also , e.g. , Nat’l R.R. Passenger Corp. v. Morgan , 536 U.S. ...

docket:	a-69-09
court:	New Jersey Supreme Court
decided:	2010-12-10
status:
citation:	204 N.J. 320 9 A.3d 882
Document Size:	821745

28 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. WAYNE PILLAR, -- rank: 786

... found at 359 N.J. Super. 249 or 820 A.2d 1. (NOTE: The status of this decision is Published .) Version ... the two arguments are "intertwined," Reynolds v. State , 610 A.2d 782 , 785 (Md. 1992), cert. denied , 506 U.S. 1054 , 113 S. Ct. 981 , 122 L. Ed.2d 134 (1993), we address the admissibility of defendant's statement ... U.S. 298 , 304, 105 S. Ct. 1285 , 1290, 84 L. Ed.2d 222 , 229 (1985)). The Miranda warnings are ...

docket:	A2890-00
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2003-03-11
status:	published
citation:	359 N.J. Super. 249 820 A.2d 1
Document Size:	108475

29 State v. Felicia Stovall -- rank: 778

... also be found at 170 N.J. 346, 788 A.2d 746. SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion ... U.S. 544 , 554, 100 S. Ct. 1870, 1877, 64 L. Ed.2d 497 , 509 (1980); see also INS v. Delgado , 466 U ... S. 210 , 216-17, 104 S. Ct. 1758 , 1763, 80 L. Ed.2d 247 , 255 (1984) (stating that no detention occurs ...

docket:	a-15-00
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2002-01-28
status:
citation:	170 N.J. 346
Document Size:	109373

30 State of New Jersey v. P.Z. -- rank: 767

... Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent ( Susan L. Reisner , Public Defender, attorney; Mr. Smith and James Pinchak , Assistant ... Child Abuse: Arrest and Prosecution Decision-Making , 24 Am. Crim. L. Rev. 315, 321 (1986). In some cases, the offender's ... U.S. 1 , 8, 84 S. Ct. 1489 , 1493, 12 L. Ed.2d 653 , 659 (1964), the Fifth Amendment protects “the right of ... U.S. 420, 426, 104 S. Ct. 1136 , 1141, 79 L. Ed.2d 409 , 418 (1984) (quoting Lefkowitz v. Turley , ...

docket:	a-21-96
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1997-11-26
status:
citation:	143 N.J. 480
Document Size:	140018