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1201 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. PATRICK PANTUSCO, -- rank: 571

... JERSEY,     Plaintiff-Respondent, v. PATRICK PANTUSCO,     Defendant-Appellant.         Argued October 14, 1999 - Decided April 24, 2000         Before Judges Stern, Wefing and ... sufficiently related to felonious conduct so as to sustain defendant's conviction for felony murder. We conclude that there was enough evidence before the jury to sustain both defendant's convictions for robbery and for felony murder because the death ... charge on the crime of manslaughter by eluding, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-2 (count three), eluding a police officer, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-2b (count seven), seven counts of aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1b (counts four, five, six, eight, ...

docket:	a3721-97
court:	njappellate
decided:	2000-04-24
status:	published
citation:	330 N.J.Super. 424
Document Size:	66441

1202 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. MAMADEE KAMARA -- rank: 571

... A jury convicted defendant of first-degree robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1; second-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(a); and second-degree unlawful possession of a handgun, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5(b)(1). Defendant was sentenced to ... prescribed by the No Early Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43- 7.2. Defendant appeals his convictions and ... aggravating factor nine, the need for deterrence. Having reviewed defendant's arguments in light of the applicable law, we affirm in ... of the victim and witnesses. 2 United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 (1967). A-2854-16T3 2 I. ...

docket:	a2854-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-02-15
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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1203 PAUL A. WOODFORD VS. LORI ALEXIS LYNN-MARTINOLICH, ET AL. -- rank: 571

... Lynn-Martinolich (debtor).2 The orders were issued on November 14, 2022, following cross-motions for summary judgment filed by plaintiff ... motion record, which primarily consists of documentary evidence. Although plaintiff's 470-page appendix includes debtor's deposition in a prior matter, no depositions were taken of ... 3 MFD does not cross-appeal from the third November 14, 2022 order seeking a declaration that its lien enjoyed priority ... • April 28, 2011 – New Jersey Division of Taxation's (NJDOT) $1,257.62 tax lien against 'Lori Garfinkel'; • July 23, 2012 – plaintiff's $66,946 lien against 'Lori Garfinkel' described above; • ...

docket:	a1179-22
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-07-02
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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1204 STATE OF NEW JERSEY V. RAVEL STOKES -- rank: 568

... for plaintiff (Angelo J. Onofri, Mercer County Prosecutor, attorney). John S. Furlong, for defendant (Furlong & Krasny, attorney). LYTLE, J.S.C. I. Yuell Moore was shot and killed in broad ... motion raises an issue of first impression because the detective’s opinion is based on a technique known as reverse projection ... Cir. 1923) with Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharms., Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993). Stated otherwise, Olenowski represents a shift in this State’s criminal jurisprudence from the exclusive reliance on Frye’s ...

docket:	21-07-0507
court:	trial
decided:	2024-05-06
status:	Published
citation:
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1205 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ALEXANDER J CICCOLELLO -- rank: 568

... counts of the indictment, for second-degree eluding, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-2(b) (count one), and fourth-degree resisting arrest, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-2(a)(2) (count two). The judge ... FACTS CRITICAL TO A KNOWING AND INTELLIGENT WAIVER OF COUNSEL. U.S. CONST. AMEND. VI; N.J. CONST. ART. I, [¶] 1, 10. II. THE IMPROPER ADMISSION OF OFFICER ELLMYER'S TESTIMONY REGARDING THE PROCESS BY WHICH A WARRANT WAS ISSUED FOR DEFENDANT'S ARREST, AND THE PROSECUTOR'S REPEATED COMMENTS ON THAT ...

docket:	a2679-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-07-24
status:	unpublished
citation:
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1206 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. SCOTT CAMPBELL -- rank: 568

... appeal of his drunk driving ("DWI") conviction under N.J.S.A. 39:4-50(a), defendant presents a novel constitutional ... challenges the manner in which Alcotest evidence of a driver's blood alcohol content ("BAC") is admitted and relied upon at ... BAC results at trial when the prerequisites for the Alcotest's evidential admissibility are shown by clear-and-convincing proof, coupled ... a BAC at or above .08 percent under N.J.S.A. 39:4-50(a), combine to create an unfair ... the State of its constitutional burden of establishing a driver's guilt in per se cases by the more rigorous standard ... reasonable doubt. For the reasons that follow, we reject defendant's claim of unconstitutionality, and affirm his conviction. I. On ...

docket:	a5535-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-06-27
status:	published
citation:	436 N.J.Super. 264 93 A.3d 416
Document Size:	33538

1207 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAVID HOWARD -- rank: 568

... or knowingly causing the death of Anthony Baker, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1) or (2) (count one) ; third-degree unlawful possession of a handgun, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5(b) (count two); and second-degree ... of the same handgun for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(a) (count three). In a separate ... possession of a handgun by a prohibited person, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7(b)(1). At sentencing on March ... parole ineligibility under the No Early Release Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. Defendant's other convictions were either merged with count one or ...

docket:	a1540-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-11-20
status:	unpublished
citation:
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1208 KEVIN MACKAY & CORVETTE REPAIR, INC., VS CSK PUBLISHING CO., INC D/B/A VETTE MAGAZINE -- rank: 568

... IN PREVENTING PLAINTIFF HIS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO SIT AT COUNSEL'S TABLE AND ASSIST COUNSEL IN PROSECUTION OF PLAINTIFF'S CLAIMS.         POINT II         THE TRIAL COURT COMMITTED REVERSIBLE ERROR IN ... TRIAL COURT COMMITTED REVERSIBLE ERROR IN REFUSING TO STRIKE DEFENDANT'S DEFENSE OF TRUTH FROM THE CASE.         POINT V         THE TRIAL ... plaintiff was a limited purpose public figure. As to plaintiff's other claims, after a thorough review of the record, in ... operating condition. But it needed some work and, as Bob's children (he is a wonderfully generous father!) would on occasion ... to a particular restorer who I will call Biff. (Biff's real name is not Biff. The name is changed ...

docket:	a0345-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-05-20
status:	published
citation:	<a href=
Document Size:	46846

1209 SEAN WOOD, L.L.C v. HEGARTY GROUP, INC. -- rank: 568

... Wood, L.L.C., sought payment in the amount of $14,583.25 from defendants, the Hegarty Group, Inc. and Kenneth ... industrial machinery and tanks to two of the Hegarty Group's customers. The Hegarty Group counterclaimed, alleging lost profits in excess of the Special Civil Part's jurisdictional limit of $15,000 as the result of a ... breach of contract by Wood, resulting in the Hegarty Group's inability to completely satisfy a purchase order by its customer ... the sum of $2,500 and dismissed the Hegarty Group's counterclaim as the result of its failure to mitigate damages ... Group. We also affirm the dismissal of the Hegarty Group's counterclaim. I. Evidence at trial disclosed that Wood entered ...

docket:	a1134-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-04-12
status:	published
citation:	422 N.J. Super. 500 29 A.3d 1066
Document Size:	56918

1210 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. PIERRE A. DENEUS -- rank: 568

... defendant was found guilty of second-degree kidnapping, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1b(1), (a lesser included offense under ... count one of the indictment); second-degree luring, N.J.S.A. 2C:13-6, (count two); third-degree promoting prostitution, N.J.S.A. 2C:34-1b(7), (count seven); third-degree endangering the welfare of a child, N.J.S.A. 2C:24-4a, (count eight); first-degree conspiracy to commit murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and 2C:11-3a(1), -3a(2), (count nine); second-degree witness tampering, N.J.S.A. 2C:28-5, (count ten); two counts of ...

docket:	a3698-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-03-24
status:	unpublished
citation:
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1211 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DORIAN PRESSLEY -- rank: 568

... Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Hudson County, Indictment No. 14-05-0808. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant ... jury trial of third-degree possession of heroin, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10(a)(1); third-degree distribution of cocaine, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-(a)(1) and (b)(3); and third ... within 1,000 feet of a school zone, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7. He was sentenced to an aggregate ... have been afforded a Wade 1 hearing and the State's summation deprived him of a fair trial. After reviewing the ... way defendant was dressed. Finn radioed the description of defendant's clothes to Officer Scanlon, who stopped defendant to talk ...

docket:	a1044-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-12-15
status:	unpublished
citation:
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1212 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. CARLOS FEAL -- rank: 568

... murder of his live-in girlfriend, Julia Torres, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5b. The judge merged the first two ... J. 80 , 96 (2004). The prosecutor improperly commented on defendant's ability generally to tailor his testimony, mainly because he testified ... entrance wound. This indicated that the distance between the gun's muzzle and victim was between six and twenty inches. There ... gun could have caused this injury. The bullet entered Torres's chest cavity, moved through the lung, went through her heart ... went through the kidney and exited the body. The bullet's path was from left to right and downward from front ... the bullet wound. There was no gunshot residue on Torres's hands, forearms or body except for that on the ...

docket:	A0606-03
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2007-03-27
status:	unpublished
citation:
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1213 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. STEVEN K. MCKENNEY -- rank: 568

... Plaintiff-Respondent, v. STEVEN K. MCKENNEY a/k/a STEVE S. MCKINNEY, STEVE MCKENNY, STEVEN MCKINNEY, STEVEN GRAM, STEVEN MCKENNEY, STEVEN ... H. Friedman, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the brief). Jeffrey S. Chiesa, Attorney General, attorney for respondent (Joseph A. Glyn, Deputy ... second-degree certain persons not to have weapons, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7. 1 The judge imposed a seven ... with applicable fines and penalties. On appeal defendant argues: DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE SHOULD HAVE BEEN GRANTED BECAUSE THE ... App. Div. 1999)). On appeal, defendant attacks the trial judge's finding of probable cause supporting the warrant. It is well ... the [search] warrant. [ State v. Jones , 179 N.J. 377, 388-89 (2004) (internal quotation marks and citations omitted).] Any ...

docket:	a4919-10
court:	appellate
decided:	2013-03-12
status:	unpublished
citation:
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1214 STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JAHMELL W. CROCKAM -- rank: 568

... We affirmed in part and remanded in part because defendant's previous PCR counsel only addressed two of the eight claims asserted in defendant's pro se petition. We concluded PCR counsel did not meet ... in his representation of defendant, and reversed the PCR court's denial of relief on the six claims that first PCR ... State v. Crockam, No. A-0617-18 (App. Div. Apr. 14, 2020). To resolve the issues raised in this PCR appeal ... unpublished opinions addressing PCR and on direct appeal affirming defendant's convictions and sentence for the first- degree murder of Officer ... parole, subject to the No Early Release Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. State v. Crockam, No. ...

docket:	a0821-21
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-04-01
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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1215 GARY RIBE v. MACRO CONSULTING GROUP, LLC -- rank: 568

... Spagnoletti, and Heath are officers of MACRO. Cortazzo is MACRO's senior partner and principal. Spagnoletti is also a partner at ... serves as the Acting Chief Operating Officer. Heath is MACRO's Chief Compliance Officer. At the beginning of their tenures with ... contained the following arbitration clause: Except as otherwise provided by [s]ections [five] [Consequences of Breach] and [nine] [Forum Selection and ... agreement between the parties, or concerning or relative to [Ribe’s and Esposito’s] employment with the [c]ompany, and whether based on contract ... and different from that available in court proceedings; the arbitrator’s award is not required to include factual findings or ...

docket:	a2894-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-03-09
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	37548