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151 AMA B. AFIRIYIE v. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. -- rank: 653

... and of counsel; Nixon T. Kannah, on the brief). Gregg S. Sodini argued the cause for respondents/cross-appellants (Law Offices of Gregg S. Sodini, LLC, attorneys; Mr. Sodini, on the brief). PER CURIAM ... plaintiff, upon attempting to cash a check at a bank's branch office in a supermarket, was erroneously accused of criminal ... procedural history. The March 8, 2007 Check Incident and Plaintiff's Arrest In 2006, plaintiff Ama B. Afiriyie opened checking and ... the check had been issued as a result of plaintiff's secured credit card account being upgraded to "unsecured" status. At ... window, swiped her bank card, and handed over her driver's license, bank card, and the check, asking that it ...

docket:	a1595-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-02-07
status:	unpublished
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152 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. WALTER A. DILLE -- rank: 653

... guilty of first-degree purposeful or knowing murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1) and (2); two counts of first-degree felony murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(3); three counts of first-degree robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1; first-degree carjacking, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-2(a)(1); third-degree hindering apprehension/prosecution, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-3(a)(3); fourth-degree tampering with physical evidence, N.J.S.A. 2C:28-6(1); second-degree possession of ...

docket:	a2548-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-04-22
status:	unpublished
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153 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. RYAN L. HODGE -- rank: 650

... OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-5961-10T1 S APPROVED FOR PUBLICATION May 15, 2012 APPELLATE DIVISION TATE OF ... the State for our interlocutory consideration of the trial court's order suppressing a statement taken from defendant shortly after his ... with counsel prior to making the statement. Nor was defendant's grandmother, his legal guardian, present at the time the statement ... the statement admitted for impeachment purposes, in anticipation of defendant's assertion of a claim of self-defense to the murder charge. In denying the State's motion to admit the statement, the trial court accorded pipeline retroactivity to the Supreme Court's holding in State in the Interest of P.M. ...

docket:	a5961-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-05-15
status:	published
citation:	426 N.J. Super. 321 44 A.3d 615
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154 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. LAQUAY WILLIAMS -- rank: 650

... of third-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7, (counts six and seven). At sentencing, the trial court granted the State's motion for an extended term as a persistent offender under N.J.S.A. 2C:43-3.1. At the suppression hearing, the ... had seen a person driving a vehicle by the Player's Club on the east block of New York Avenue with ... SUPPRESS EVIDENCE AS THE CONDUCT OF THE POLICE VIOLATED DEFENDANT['S] RIGHT TO BE FREE OF ILLEGAL SEARCHES AND SEIZURES. BOTH ... DENYING THE MOTION TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE MUST BE REVERSED. U.S. CONST. , AMENDS. IV, XIV; N.J. CONST. ART. I, ...

docket:	a4604-07
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decided:	2009-06-09
status:	Unpublished
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155 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. TREVOR SIMMS -- rank: 650

... a crime of the second degree contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7. The specific charge was that defendant ... with third-degree possession of cocaine, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7 (count three); third-degree unlawful possession of a handgun, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5b (count four); fourth-degree possession of a defaced firearm, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:39-3d (count five); second-degree possession of ... of cocaine with intent to distribute, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4.1 (count six); and second-degree ... a weapon by a convicted felon, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7 (count seven). Following denial of ...

docket:	A2029-03
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2005-12-01
status:	unpublished
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156 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3174-02.opn.html -- rank: 647

... December 29, 2005 APPELLATE DIVISION Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ST. PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL and JACQUELINE CAREY, R.N., Defendants-Respondents. _______________________________________________ December ... respondents (Genova, Burns & Vernoia, attorneys; Mr. Petrella, of counsel; Celia S. Bosco and Laura H. Corvo, on the brief). The opinion ... Division granting summary judgment in favor of defendants St. Peter's University Hospital (the Hospital) and Jacqueline Carey, R.N., and ... the Hospital as an OR staff nurse. Carey was plaintiff's direct supervisor and prepared plaintiff's performance evaluations. Those early evaluations, in October 1997 and December 1998, indicated that plaintiff's nursing performance exceeded the standards for her position. Beginning ...

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157 DAVID J. TAYOUN v. TIMOTHY MOONEY -- rank: 647

... PER CURIAM Plaintiff David Tayoun appeals from the Law Division's order granting summary judgment to defendant, City of Atlantic City (the City), dismissing plaintiff's complaint alleging violations of the Conscientious Employee Protection Act, N.J.S.A. 34:19-1 to -14 (CEPA), and the New Jersey Civil Rights Act, N.J.S.A. 10:6-1 to -2 (the CRA). We have ... that in January 2006 plaintiff was appointed by the City's newly elected Mayor, Robert Levy, as Director of the City's Neighborhood Services Department (NSD). The NSD oversees the "regulatory ...

docket:	a1154-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-05-08
status:	unpublished
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158 LUZ F. ALVAREZ v. BOROUGH OF HOBOKEN -- rank: 647

... argued the cause for appellant (Kimm Law Firm, attorneys; Michael S. Kimm, on the brief in A-4534-10; Francis K ... a claim; granting summary judgment to Hoboken and dismissing plaintiff's civil rights claims after she established the existence of genuinely ... disputed issues of material fact; awarding counsel fees to Hoboken's attorney; denying counsel fees to her; and dismissing her complaint ... controversy doctrine, res judicata, and collateral estoppel. Having considered plaintiff's arguments in light of the record and controlling law, we affirm the dismissals of plaintiff's complaints but reverse the award of counsel fees. I. Because plaintiff's appeal involving Hoboken is from an order granting summary ...

docket:	a4534-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-08-16
status:	unpublished
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159 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a4230-11a4231-11.opn.html -- rank: 647

... pursuant to the No Early Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. On appeal, defendants challenge the sufficiency of the State's evidence, the court's rulings on several motions made at trial, and their sentences ... UNDULY SUGGESTIVE. POINT II THE TRIAL PROSECUTOR VIOLATED MR. JOURDEN'S DUE PROCESS RIGHTS UNDER THE FIFTH AND FOURTEENTH AMENDMENTS OF ... NOT HAVE BEEN ADMITTED INTO EVIDENCE. POINT V OFFICER CHIBOOKIAN'S REFERENCE TO PROVIDING THE DEFENDANT WITH MIRANDA RIGHTS REFLECTED UPON MR. JOURDEN'S RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT. POINT VI THE COURT SHOULD ...

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160 STATE OF NEW JERSEY - v. CESAR CLAUSSET-SOTO a/k/a CESAR CLAUSSET, CESAR I CLAUSSET, CESAR CLAUSSETTSOTO CESAR I. CLAUSSETTSOTO CESAR SOTO, and CEAR I SOTO -- rank: 647

... No. 12-01-0207 with first-degree murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3a(1), (2) (count one); third-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1b (count two); second-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5b (count three); and second-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4a (count four). Defendant was tried before ... The great-grandmother of two minors, D.P. ("Denise") and S.Z. ("Sally"), 1 also lived at the house where this ... told the police that they were at their great-grandmother's house at the time of the shooting. At the ...

docket:	a2799-13
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	Published
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161 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. GRADY RIDDICK -- rank: 647

... 1241-I with third-degree possession of heroin, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7 and -5a (Count Three); third-degree ... controlled dangerous substance (CDS) with intent to distribute, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6f, and imposed an eight-year term ... Two were merged into Count Three. The judge denied defendant's motion for reconsideration of his sentence. Defendant filed his notice ... that the 441 East 32 nd Street apartment was defendant's home. Prior to the execution of the warrant at 261 ... of 264 Rosa Parks Boulevard as well. Altmann searched defendant's person and recovered $887, as well as car keys for ... was given the keys that had been taken from defendant's wrist and approached the vehicle by the passenger side. ...

docket:	A0246-05
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2007-05-18
status:	unpublished
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162 LUZ F. ALVAREZ v. BOROUGH OF HOBOKEN -- rank: 647

... argued the cause for appellant (Kimm Law Firm, attorneys; Michael S. Kimm, on the brief in A-4534-10; Francis K ... a claim; granting summary judgment to Hoboken and dismissing plaintiff's civil rights claims after she established the existence of genuinely ... disputed issues of material fact; awarding counsel fees to Hoboken's attorney; denying counsel fees to her; and dismissing her complaint ... controversy doctrine, res judicata, and collateral estoppel. Having considered plaintiff's arguments in light of the record and controlling law, we affirm the dismissals of plaintiff's complaints but reverse the award of counsel fees. I. Because plaintiff's appeal involving Hoboken is from an order granting summary ...

docket:	a4782-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-08-16
status:	unpublished
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163 NOAH H. THOMPSON v. TOWNSHIP OF EAST BRUNSWICK EAST BRUNSWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT, FRANK LOSACCO individually and in his official capacity KEVIN BISHOP, individually and in his official capacity RUSSELL MACARTHUR individually and in his official capacit -- rank: 643

... plaintiff to drive him to the Township of East Brunswick's (Township) municipal building so that he could speak to the municipal court clerk. Plaintiff's was Powell's neighbor. Plaintiff agreed to drive Powell to the municipal building ... to see if anyone was around. Plaintiff entered the prosecutor's office, picked up a telephone and took it to his ... re-entered the building and walked to the municipal court's violations window where Powell was located. About fifteen minutes later ... clerk. Powell and plaintiff exited the building, got into plaintiff's car, and drove out of the parking lot. Plaintiff ...

docket:	a3969-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-01-11
status:	unpublished
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164 BRIAN RICE v. TOWN TAVERN -- rank: 643

... well as documentary and video evidence. Plaintiff alleged Town Tavern's and Davidson's negligence proximately caused his disabling injuries, which he suffered in ... she only wanted Davidson removed because of her condition. Plaintiff's fellow officers were explaining to Davidson she needed to leave ... grab her legs, to prevent her from kicking, and that's when she lifted her legs up and started kicking, and ... plaintiff was examined by an orthopedic surgeon designated by WTPD's worker's compensation carrier. Plaintiff detailed his course of treatment, explaining ...

docket:	a3423-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-01-17
status:	unpublished
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165 MILDA GELER, et al. v. RICHARD AKAWIE, et. al. -- rank: 640

... denied as to liability and granted as to damages. Weingarten's alternative "conditional" motion for a new trial as the result ... damages.     Plaintiffs appeal from entry of the order granting Weingarten's motion for j.n.o.v. on damages for emotional ... retried. Weingarten has cross-appealed, claiming error in the court's failure to grant a j.n.o.v. in his ... an alternative, or as a necessary measure if the father's test result is positive, the mother can obtain a leukocyte ... a limited number of laboratories perform that test, including Newark's Beth Israel Hospital. If both parents are found to carry ... test at an outside lab. It is undisputed that Geler's medical records contain a notation by Akawie: "Husband for ...

docket:	a4225-00
court:	njappellate
decided:	2003-03-03
status:	published
citation:	358 N.J. Super. 437
Document Size:	83385