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226 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JUAN PAULINO -- rank: 504

... and six was entered at the close of the State's case, but the jury found defendant guilty of two counts ... of a child under the age of thirteen, N.J.S.A. 2C:24-4a (counts two and four). After merging ... terms required by the No Early Release Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. For the reasons set forth ... for correction of the judgment of conviction, which misstates defendant's convictions and includes monetary assessments for the convictions that were ... old at the time. They shared the apartment with A.S., a friend of defendant. Defendant was their landlord, and he ... and read her stories in her bedroom. In J.B.'s view, defendant and A.B. also had a friendly ...

docket:	a4755-06
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2009-08-31
status:	Unpublished
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227 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. MICHAEL JOHNSON -- rank: 504

... sentence. A jury convicted defendant of aggravated manslaughter, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3a (a lesser included offense of murder ... indictment); possession of a handgun without a permit, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5b (count three) and possession of a weapon with an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4a (count four). The judge sentenced defendant ... parole term of five years, as required by N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2a (as adopted by L. 1997 ... defendant presents three issues: I. The Admission of J.L.'s prior inconsistent statement was contrary to the law of State ... defendant a fair trial and his right to confrontation. U.S. Const. Amend. VI; N.J. Const. [SIC] Art. I, ...

docket:	a5277-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-07-27
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	61752

228 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. TODD STATHUM -- rank: 504

... degree possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS), N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10(a)(1) (counts one, eleven, fourteen ... degree possession of CDS with intent to distribute, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5(b)(3) (counts two, twelve, fifteen ... feet of school property with intent to distribute, N.J.S.A. 2C:35(b)(3) and 2C:35-7 (counts ... one); four counts of third-degree drug distribution, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5(b)(3) (counts four, thirteen, seventeen ... drug distribution within 1000 feet of school property, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5(b) and 2C:35-7 (counts ... feet of school property with intent to distribute, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7, and count five, distribution within ...

docket:	a3531-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-04-11
status:	unpublished
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229 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/supreme/a4381-14.opn.html -- rank: 504

... subject to the No Early Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. On appeal, defendant argues: POINT I THE TRIAL COURT'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE APPELLATE DIVISION'S DECISION MANDATES REVERSAL OF THE DEFENDANT'S CONVICTIONS. (NOT RAISED BELOW). POINT II THE STATE VIOLATED THE DEFENDANT'S CONFRONTATION RIGHTS. (NOT RAISED BELOW). POINT III THE DEFENDANT'S SENTENCE IS EXCESSIVE. Finding no merit in defendant's ...

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230 STATE OF NEW JERSEY - v. JOHN CALHOUN - -- rank: 501

... 4, 2004. Detective William Mannix of the Union County Prosecutor's Office visited several addresses in an attempt to locate Ms ... vehicle facing the building. He then went back to Tullo's apartment. While talking to Tullo, the door to apartment 2A ... in Newark. Officer Kevin Buckley of the Union County Sheriff's Office Crime Unit and other unit officers examined the vehicle ... being shot. Subsequently, officers examined the outside of Ms. Selgado's building and discovered that five bullets had struck the outside ... up, were shooting. She said one was on the driver's side about half way out of the car, and the ... they were wearing or if the man on the driver's side of the car was shooting. Ms. Berry said ...

docket:	a6015-05
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-11-02
status:	Published
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231 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. BENJAMIN COX -- rank: 501

... found guilty of first degree purposeful/knowing murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5b (count three). Thereafter, the same jury ... second degree certain persons not to have weapons, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7. On January 2, 2004, defendant was ... Coley had collapsed and told police officers that "Mojigg" (defendant's street name) shot him. King identified defendant from photographs in ... POINT II : THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN DENYING DEFENSE COUNSEL'S MOTION FOR A MISTRIAL ARISING OUT OF AN UNSOLICITED AND SPONTANEOUS OUTBURST BY A CRITICAL STATE'S WITNESS AND FURTHER ERRED BY PERMITTING SUCH TESTIMONY TO BE ... POINT III : THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN DENYING DEFENSE COUNSEL'S MOTION FOR A MISTRIAL AS A RESULT OF TESTIMONY ...

docket:	A0699-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2007-06-21
status:	unpublished
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232 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. TIMYAN CABBELL STATE OF NEW JERSEY - v. JOHN CALHOUN - -- rank: 501

... 4, 2004. Detective William Mannix of the Union County Prosecutor's Office visited several addresses in an attempt to locate Ms ... vehicle facing the building. He then went back to Tullo's apartment. While talking to Tullo, the door to apartment 2A ... in Newark. Officer Kevin Buckley of the Union County Sheriff's Office Crime Unit and other unit officers examined the vehicle ... being shot. Subsequently, officers examined the outside of Ms. Selgado's building and discovered that five bullets had struck the outside ... up, were shooting. She said one was on the driver's side about half way out of the car, and the ... they were wearing or if the man on the driver's side of the car was shooting. Ms. Berry said ...

docket:	a3069-06
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-11-02
status:	unpublished
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233 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. RONNELL HEDGESPETH -- rank: 501

... Law Division, Hudson County, Indictment No. 09-11-01928. James S. Friedman argued the cause for appellant. Linda Claude-Oben, Special ... of heroin and firearms from his residence. We reject defendant's contentions and affirm his conviction. The facts developed at a ... The police set up surveillance in the area of defendant's residence. At about 10:00 a.m., a surveillance officer ... the vicinity of his residence. Five police cars surrounded defendant's car with lights and sirens activated. Weapons drawn, the police ... The detective called in to his sergeant and reported defendant's admission. He was instructed to seek formal consent from defendant ... a form, and other officers were instructed to secure defendant's apartment. The detective and defendant then drove back to ...

docket:	a4964-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-02-28
status:	unpublished
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234 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JULIE KUROPCHAK -- rank: 501

... Garfield Municipal Court of driving while intoxicated (DWI), N.J.S.A. 39:4-50. Following a trial de novo in ... 180 days in Bergen County Jail, a ten year driver's license suspension, a three year interlock on her ignition following ... PER SE ) EVIDENCE ADDUCED AT TRIAL POINT II THE CONVICTION(S) MUST BE REVERSED AND THE SUMMONSES DISMISSED SINCE THERE WAS ... COURT JUDGE ERRED IN ADMITTING INTO EVIDENCE OVER THE DEFENDANT'S OBJECTION THE DRINKING DRIVING REPORT, THE DRINKING DRIVING QUESTIONNAIRE AND ... ALCOTEST RESULTS SHOULD HAVE BEEN SUPPRESSED DUE TO THE DEFENDANT'S TONGUE RING, BLOOD IN THE DEFENDANT'S MOUTH, AND HER REPETITIVE USE OF CHAPSTICK DURING THE ...

docket:	a1103-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-03-18
status:	unpublished
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235 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAVID J. HERNANDEZ -- rank: 498

... Jersey, Law Division, Somerset County, Municipal Appeal No. 8-07-CT-22. Levow & Associates, P.A., attorneys for appellant (Evan M ... finding him guilty of driving while intoxicated ("DWI"), N.J.S.A. 39:4-50, based upon an excessive blood-alcohol ... remand, pursuant to our October 2008 unpublished opinion addressing defendant's original appeal to this court. State v. Hernandez , No. A ... was to develop more facts and background relevant to defendant's claim that a letter from the State Police, which confirmed the active status of the Alcotest operator's credentials at the time the breath sample was tested, had been improperly admitted into evidence at defendant's trial. For the reasons that follow, we concur with ...

docket:	a2182-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-03-08
status:	unpublished
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236 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF G.R. -- rank: 495

... R. (Thomas G. Hand, Designated Counsel, on the brief). Jeffrey S. Chiesa, Attorney General, attorney for respondent State of New Jersey ... pursuant to the Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVPA), N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.24 to -27.38, and the ... unproven allegations, and the court erred in crediting the State's expert witnesses because their testimony was based, in part, on ... a non-conviction offense. We do not address G.R.'s challenges to the initial commitment hearing as we deem them ... quotation marks and citation omitted). We disagree with G.R.'s challenges to the review hearing and affirm the orders in ... Ph.D., a psychologist. Dr. LoBiondo concluded that G.R.'s behavior was "clearly repetitive" but there was "insufficient evidence ...

docket:	a4269-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-06-03
status:	unpublished
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237 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF G.R. -- rank: 495

... R. (Thomas G. Hand, Designated Counsel, on the brief). Jeffrey S. Chiesa, Attorney General, attorney for respondent State of New Jersey ... pursuant to the Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVPA), N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.24 to -27.38, and the ... unproven allegations, and the court erred in crediting the State's expert witnesses because their testimony was based, in part, on ... a non-conviction offense. We do not address G.R.'s challenges to the initial commitment hearing as we deem them ... quotation marks and citation omitted). We disagree with G.R.'s challenges to the review hearing and affirm the orders in ... Ph.D., a psychologist. Dr. LoBiondo concluded that G.R.'s behavior was "clearly repetitive" but there was "insufficient evidence ...

docket:	a4068-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-06-03
status:	unpublished
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238 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. CHRISTOPHER GUILES -- rank: 492

... degree possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS), N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7. Defendant appeals, as well, from his ... five years of parole ineligibility, imposed pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:35-19c permits the proffer in a criminal ... appeal that the notice and demand procedures of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-19c, which were found to be constitutional ... certificate was waived. See also Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts , ___ U.S. ___, 129 S. Ct. 2527 , 2541, 174 L. Ed.2d 314 , 331 (2009) ( ...

docket:	a6187-07
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-07-26
status:	unpublished
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239 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. RASHEED AMIN -- rank: 492

... 2006, Detective Katherine Curtin of the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office began an undercover investigation regarding Steven Hawk, a/k ... defendant went to that motor vehicle and returned to Curtin's vehicle, where he provided her with .732 grams of cocaine ... at the designated meeting place, left his vehicle, approached Curtin's vehicle and entered. She asked if he was Angel; he ... of less than one-half ounce of cocaine, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 (counts four, seven, nine, eleven); one ... a quantity of one-half ounce or more, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-3 (count thirteen) (the kingpin count). Defendant ... investigator or law enforcement officer" as defined in N.J.S.A. 2A:156A-2(f); that as a result, ...

docket:	a5119-07
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-07-09
status:	unpublished
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240 Thisopinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding upon any court Although it is posted on the internet, this opinion is binding only on the STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JASON PETTIS -- rank: 492

... for appellant (William Welaj, Designated Counsel, on the brief). Christopher S. Porrino, Attorney General, attorney for respondent (Arielle E. Katz, Deputy ... jury convicted defendant of second-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1b(1), as a lesser-included offense of first-degree attempted murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3a(1) or (2) (count one); second-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5b (count two); and second- degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(a) (count three). In a ...

docket:	a1137-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-11-13
status:	unpublished
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