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46 WILLIAM JAMES v. ROSALIND RUIZ -- rank: 680

... on direct or cross- examination, about whether that testifying expert's findings are consistent with those of a non-testifying expert ... issued a report in the course of an injured plaintiff's medical treatment. We also consider the propriety of counsel referring to the non-testifying expert's findings in closing argument. Although the general legal principles on ... posed about the "consistency" or "inconsistency" of a testifying expert's opinions with a non-testifying expert's views, and whether arguments about such consistency or inconsistency may ... have the jury consider for their truth the absent expert's hearsay opinions about complex and disputed matters. Even where ...

docket:	a3543-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-03-25
status:	published
citation:	440 N.J.Super. 45 111 A.3d 123
Document Size:	97965

47 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ERIC WHITE -- rank: 675

... at the apartment and found defendant present with the victim's dead body and a knife with traces of the victim's blood on it. In addition, the victim had a blunt ... the victim. The jury convicted defendant of murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a), and of third-degree possession ... a weapon (a knife) for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(d). The jury acquitted defendant of ... parole disqualifier under the No Early Release Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. The court merged the weapons ... the 2011 trial; (2) the trial court improperly admitted defendant's custodial statement to the police, despite his language and ...

docket:	a1988-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-12-18
status:	unpublished
citation:
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48 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. FREDDIE DEAN, JR. -- rank: 675

... against them. The answer requires an analysis of a defendant's right of confrontation under the Sixth Amendment and whether the ... degree murder) (Count One); first-degree armed robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1 and 2C:2-6 (Count Two), and felony murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4a and 2C:2-6 (Count Four ... unlawful possession of a handgun without a permit, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5b and 2C:6-2 (Count Six ... of a weapon (shotgun) for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4a and 2C:2-6 (Count Five ... Super. 411 (Law Div. 1984), asserted that, after hearing Bush's testimony, if the judge determined that the threats were ...

docket:	a3469-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2007-05-22
status:	published
citation:	393 N.J. Super. 218
Document Size:	54545

49 SOUTH JERSEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS ASSOC. VS ST. TERESA OF THE INFANT JESUS CHURCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL -- rank: 675

... attorneys).         Patricia A. Millett argued the cause for intervenor (Faith S. Hochberg, U.S. Attorney, Department of Justice, attorney; Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney ... of an unconstitutional burden on the parish schools' and Diocese's free exercise of religion. We remand and direct the Chancery ... filed this complaint seeking a mandatory injunction compelling the Diocese's six elementary schools named as defendants to recognize it as ... Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem comprise the Diocese. Saint Joseph Camden's Pro-Cathedral, Saint Bartholomew's Church in Camden, The Church of Saint Teresa of ...

docket:	a2593-94
court:	njappellate
decided:	1996-05-16
status:	published published
citation:	290 N.J.Super. 359
Document Size:	103030

50 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DIONTE BYRD -- rank: 675

... against them. The answer requires an analysis of a defendant's right of confrontation under the Sixth Amendment and whether the ... degree murder) (Count One); first-degree armed robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1 and 2C:2-6 (Count Two), and felony murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4a and 2C:2-6 (Count Four ... unlawful possession of a handgun without a permit, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5b and 2C:6-2 (Count Six ... of a weapon (shotgun) for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4a and 2C:2-6 (Count Five ... Super. 411 (Law Div. 1984), asserted that, after hearing Bush's testimony, if the judge determined that the threats were ...

docket:	A1833-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2007-05-22
status:	published
citation:	393 N.J. Super. 218 923 A.2d 242
Document Size:	58255

51 STATE OF NEW JERSEY IN THE INTEREST OF J.A. -- rank: 672

... by an adult, would constitute second-degree robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1. He was sentenced to a two ... testifying eyewitness. We disagree, and affirm.     According to the State's proofs, on February 10, 2005, shortly before 9:30 p ... H.A. flee with his cohort.     Responding to the victim's screams, three young women approached and helped J.C. by ... contents, which were spilled on the ground; however, the victim's money, $18, was missing. A search of the two juveniles ... and that the admission of such testimony violated J.A.'s Sixth Amendment right to confrontation under Crawford v. Washington , 541 U.S. 36 , 124 S. Ct. 1354 , 158 L. Ed.2d ...

docket:	a5085-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-05-23
status:	published
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	36786

52 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. BRYDEN ROBERT WILLIAMS -- rank: 669

... of the first-degree murder of Joel Whitley, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1) and (2) (count one ... unlawful possession of a handgun without a permit, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5(d) (count two); and second-degree ... possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(a) (count three). After merging count ... pursuant to the No Early Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2, and a concurrent term of ... TO DUE PROCESS OF LAW AND A FAIR TRIAL. U.S. CONST. AMEND. XIV: N.J. CONST. (1947) ART. I, PARS. 1, 9, 10 (NOT RAISED BELOW). POINT II defendant's sentence is manifestly excessive In a pro se supplemental ...

docket:	a3619-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-03-09
status:	unpublished
citation:
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53 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JULIE L. MICHAELS -- rank: 669

... Burden, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Jeffrey S. Chiesa, Attorney General, attorney; Mr. Burden, of counsel and on ... challenges evidentiary rulings permitting the expert testimony of the decedent's treating physician regarding causation and of the forensic toxicologist concerning the testing of defendant's blood sample, and denying her motion to suppress inculpatory statements ... of Dylan Vecchiarelli by driving recklessly while intoxicated, N.J.S.A. 39:4-50, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-5 (count one); third-degree assault by auto of Danilo Diaz while intoxicated, N.J.S.A. 39:4-50, N.J.S.A. 2C: ...

docket:	a5190-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-10-15
status:	unpublished
citation:
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54 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. GARFIELD SIMPSON -- rank: 669

... possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) (marijuana), N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7 and N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5a (count three); and fourth degree possession of a prohibited weapon (stun gun), N.J.S.A. 2C:39-3h (count four). After merging counts one ... transported him to police headquarters where he produced a driver's license bearing the 18 Belle Avenue address. At trial, defendant ... Huffin, who testified that he was a member of defendant's music group and that defendant usually paid the members in ... let her into the apartment and that King was defendant's roommate. On appeal, defendant raises the following arguments: POINT ...

docket:	a5670-05
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-06-05
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	118986

55 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. TERRANCE LAMONT TRAVERS -- rank: 669

... passenger seat. He described her as "crouched down screaming[:] 'He's got a gun. He's going to shoot us. He's going to kill us.'" As Silver ran past Robinson, Travers ... exit the vehicle from the rear seat on the driver's side and run past both of them. Robinson chased the ... He stated that Travers had held a gun to Silver's head, and that the other alleged carjacker, Ibriham Blackman, had ... indicted for first-degree attempted murder, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3 and 2C:5-1 (count ...

docket:	a6044-07
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-07-21
status:	unpublished
citation:
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56 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ALAN C. FROST -- rank: 666

... against him: second-degree conspiracy to commit robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1 (count one); first-degree armed robbery with a deadly weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1 (count two); first-degree felony murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(3) (count three); and first-degree murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(2) (count four). He was ... subject to the No Early Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. 1 Defendant appeals, and ...

docket:	a4143-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2010-06-23
status:	unpublished
citation:
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57 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. RICKY ROMAN -- rank: 666

... Schuster, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Christopher S. Porrino, Attorney General, attorney; Ms. Schuster, of counsel and on ... required by the No Early Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. For the reasons that follow, we affirm defendant's conviction and the sentences imposed for murder and unlawful possession ... with the first-degree murder of Kareem Trowell, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3a(1) and (2); third-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4d; and fourth-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5d. Defendant's first trial resulted ...

docket:	a0290-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-10-07
status:	unpublished
citation:
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58 State of New Jersey v. Demetrius C. Cope -- rank: 666

... testimony. he and five other police officers went to defendant’s apartment to execute a warrant for his arrest. Sergeant Brintzinghoffer ... kick in the door unless defendant answered. April Grant, defendant’s adult daughter, opened the door. Sergeant Brintzinghoffer and another officer ... The trial court found the sergeant credible and denied defendant’s motion to suppress on the basis that he conducted a ... guarding the rear of the apartment, recalled seeing the porch’s sliding glass door open, its screen door come crashing down ... placed the rifle on his porch without his knowledge. Defendant’s daughter testified that the balcony was cluttered and that defendant ... second Rule 104 hearing at the conclusion of the State’s case to determine the admissibility of Santiago’s notarized ...

docket:	A-13-14
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2016-04-25
status:
citation:	224 N.J. 530 135 A.3d 562
Document Size:	96129

59 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. CHARLES E. MACON -- rank: 666

... as prescribed by the No Early Release Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2 (NERA). Defendant appeals from the ... charged with first-degree carjacking, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:15-2(a)(1); second-degree robbery, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1(a)(1); third-degree burglary, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:18-2(a)(1); third-degree aggravated assault, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(7); and fourth-degree contempt, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(a). The trial court severed ...

docket:	a0533-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-08-19
status:	unpublished
citation:
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60 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ROBERT SMALL -- rank: 666

... after a trial by jury of attempted murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a) (count one); second-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(1) (count two); third-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(2) (count three); third-degree ... possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(d) (count four); and fourth-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5(d) (count five). On January ...

docket:	a3552-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-07-07
status:	unpublished
citation:
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