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526 Larry Schwartz v. Nicholas Menas, Esq. -- rank: 663

... Unpublished.) SYLLABUS This syllabus is not part of the Court’s opinion. It has been prepared by the Office of the ... but asserts that he intended to act as the property’s developer. Plaintiffs’ damages expert prepared a report that included his ... the affordable housing project that was actually built. The expert’s report did not acknowledge that Schwartz had never been involved ... to construct the housing. The trial court found that Schwartz’s Egg Harbor venture was a new business and barred the ... if the new business rule did not apply, the expert’s opinions were too speculative to meet the standard of reasonable ... certainty, a trial court should carefully scrutinize a new business’s claim that a defendant’s tortious conduct or breach ...

docket:	a-54-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-08-17
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527 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ROCHINE HOLMES -- rank: 663

... v. ROCHINE HOLMES, Defendant-Appellant. _______________________________ March 29, 2012 Submitted December 14, 2011 - Decided Before Judges Lihotz and Waugh. On appeal from ... of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) (count one), N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10a; third-degree possession with intent to distribute CDS (count two); N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5a(1) and N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5b(3); and second-degree possession with ... feet of a public housing facility (count three), N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1a. After merger, the trial court granted the State's application to impose an extended term sentence. On September ...

docket:	a0626-09
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-03-29
status:	unpublished
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528 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DONTAE HATHAWAY -- rank: 663

... radioed Armstrong and asked him to respond to the hotel's security podium. When he arrived, Taj Mahal security officers told ... Armstrong then asked the security officers to radio Taj Mahal's surveillance department and have them review the videotape "to confirm ... review the tape at that time, because the casino hotel's surveillance system was located in the "Chairman's Tower" about a ten-to-fifteen minute walk from the ... back from surveillance. In the meantime, he alerted Atlantic City's special weapons and tactics — SWAT — team to report ... room." The door was cracked open with the hotel door's security latch. "[B]ecause the light was on, [they] ...

docket:	a3986-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-12-02
status:	unpublished
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529 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. Y.A. -- rank: 663

... Jersey, Chancery Division, Family Part, Morris County, Docket No. FG-14-0032-12. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant ... convincing evidence the requisite statutory factors to establish that Johnny's best interests would be served by terminating her parental rights. The Law Guardian supports the termination of defendant's parental rights. In a cogent written opinion, Judge Mary Gibbons ... addressed the standards governing termination of parental rights, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1) to (4), as ... review of the trial record, we conclude the trial judge's decision is soundly based on substantial credible evidence of record ... the Division received a referral from Dr. Jacek Sakowski, Johnny's pediatrician, reporting that he had observed unexplained cuts and ...

docket:	a1941-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-10-25
status:	unpublished
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530 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. FREDERICK COLLAZO -- rank: 663

... controlled dangerous substance (CDS) with intent to distribute, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5(a)(1), (b)(4), and second-degree certain persons not to have weapons, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7(b). We affirm. I. In November ... large quantities of ecstasy from his residence," and provided defendant's street address. The CI described defendant as "a thin Hispanic ... at the address provided by the CI and produced defendant's driver's license photograph. A Criminal History Check revealed defendant had a ... photocopied) for the purchase, and drove the CI to defendant's residence. The CI entered the residence and exited a ...

docket:	a0307-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-07-08
status:	unpublished
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531 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. PETER THOMAS a.k.a. ISAAC THOMAS, -- rank: 663

... controlled dangerous substance (CDS) within a school zone, N.J.S.A. 2C:44-3a, to an extended term of seven ... trial court for the limited purpose of determining whether defendant's waiver of the right to counsel on appeal was knowing ... appeal. He raises the following arguments.          POINT I         TRIAL COURT'S DENIAL OF DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR WAIVER OF COUNSEL AND TO PROCEED PRO SE VIOLATED DEFENDANT'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO SELF-REPRESENTATION REQUIRING REVERSAL.          POINT II         THE ... ABUSED ITS DISCRETION AND COMMITTED PLAIN ERROR IN DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR INDEPENDENT FINGERPRINT EXAMINATION OF EVIDENCE.          POINT III          ...

docket:	a5967-00
court:	njappellate
decided:	2003-07-03
status:	published
citation:	362 N.J. Super. 229
Document Size:	41306

532 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. FUQUAN K. KNIGHT -- rank: 663

... jury of armed robbery and other offenses. 1 The State's proofs showed that 1 For sake of clarity, we refer ... call witnesses or testify at trial, but disputed the victim's identification and their involvement in the robbery. The trial court ... period under the No Early Release Act ('NERA'), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. Defendants raise substantially overlapping issues ... their convictions and respective sentences. 2 United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 (1967). A-0377-20 3 A key issue ...

docket:	a0377-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-12-21
status:	Published
citation:
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533 ROXANNE GENNARI V. WEICHERT CO. REALTORS AND TIMERLINE PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT INC. ET AL -- rank: 663

... AND COOLING, INC., and RICK INGS,     Third Party-Defendants. ___________________________________ RAJAN S. MATHEWS and GRACE MATHEWS,     Plaintiffs-Respondents-     Cross Appellants, v. WEICHERT ... finding Weichert liable under the Consumer Fraud Act, N.J.S.A. 56:8-2, as the sole proximate cause of ... at a development in Lawrence Township, Mercer County, called Squire's Runne. The plaintiffs in these four consolidated actions were all ... Weichert Realty, liable under the Consumer Fraud Act, N.J.S.A. 56:8-2, as the sole proximate cause, of ... aspects of the plaintiffs' homes. An order embodying the judge's decision was entered on May 26, 1994.     Squire's Runne is a thirty-five house development. Allen Rumberg ...

docket:	a5712-93
court:	njappellate
decided:	1996-03-15
status:	published
citation:	288 N.J.Super. 504
Document Size:	104361

534 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. A.B IN THE MATTER OF A.F Minor -- rank: 663

... appeal, defendant challenges the sufficiency of the Family Part judge's factual findings and legal conclusions. Defendant also contends she received ... B. is the biological mother of A.F. A.F.'s biological father is deceased. Prior to the events in question, defendant and A.F. lived together with defendant's boyfriend in a home owned by her sister, J.F ... from the home, and wanted A.F. and A.F.'s son to return. Defendant also stated that she attempted to ... unreachable by phone because defendant had since cancelled A.F.'s cell phone service. The caseworker also interviewed J.F., who ... because A.F. refused to listen or follow her mother's rules. J.F. also stated that A.F. briefly ...

docket:	a1162-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	unpublished
citation:
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535 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a2971-20.opn.html -- rank: 663

... misconduct and fourth-degree theft. The State cross-appeals defendant's probationary sentence. After carefully reviewing the record in light of ... law and the arguments of the parties, we affirm defendant's convictions. We are constrained, however, to remand the matter for ... the mandatory minimum term of imprisonment prescribed by N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6.5. I. We discern the following ... They went first to Jersey City to visit his girlfriend's mother. While she visited with her mother, Palms went to ... turned off. The police car parked in front of Palm s' vehicle. Two officers from the Jersey City Police Department, South ... vehicle. Defendant, one of the two officers, approached the driver's side of the Palms' vehicle while the other officer, ...

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536 STATE OF NEW JERSEY V. ALEX FLOREZ -- rank: 663

... and consummate the sale. The paid informant was the State's primary witness.     In this case the police used a "reverse ... metropolitan area. To implement the sting, the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office hired Nicholas Copola as a confidential informant. Copola's responsibility was to pass the word that a large-quantity ... in excess of $100,000. As a result of Copola's efforts, he earned over $130,000.     On January 2, 1990 ... State should have been required to disclose the principal informant's true identity, and further indicated that Florez's discovery rights had been violated and that the trial ...

docket:	a-27-93
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1994-01-27
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citation:	134 N.J. 570
Document Size:	65347

537 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. LASHAWN FITCH -- rank: 663

... an earlier unpublished opinion, we affirmed defendant Lashawn D. Fitch's conviction and forty-year aggregate, No Early Release Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2, sentence for having committed second-degree conspiracy to commit robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and 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); first-degree robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1; and first-degree felony murder, ...

docket:	a4828-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-12-17
status:	Unpublished
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538 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. MICHAEL DERRY -- rank: 663

... and both men got into the back seat of Marrero's car. When Marrero stopped at a red light at the ... gun. During the skirmish, defendant reached his arms around Marrero's neck, choking him, and Marrero let go of the gun ... counts including second-degree conspiracy to commit robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1 (count one); two counts of first-degree robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1 (counts two and three); second-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(1) (count four); third- ...

docket:	a6282-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-01-07
status:	published
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539 Andrew Hojnowski v. Vans Skate Park, et als. -- rank: 663

... Inc. (Vans). On a previous visit to the facility, Andrew’s mother had executed a release on Andrew’s behalf, which was required in order for Andrew to enter ... arbitration and invalidate the pre-injury release signed by Andrew’s mother and Vans cross-moved for summary judgment. The trial ... On appeal, the Appellate Division unanimously affirmed the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in respect of the validity of ... argued that the court should have deferred to the parent’s decision to enter into the agreement and, hence, should have ... minor child to a pre-injury release of a minor’s prospective tort claims resulting from the minor’s use ...

docket:	a-17-05
court:
decided:	2006-07-17
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citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
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540 STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. FUQUAN K. KNIGHT, ET AL. -- rank: 663

... jury of armed robbery and other offenses. 1 The State's proofs showed that 1 For sake of clarity, we refer ... call witnesses or testify at trial, but disputed the victim's identification and their involvement in the robbery. The trial court ... period under the No Early Release Act ('NERA'), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. Defendants raise substantially overlapping issues ... their convictions and respective sentences. 2 United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 (1967). A-0377-20 3 A key issue ...

docket:	a0377-20a0437-21
court:	appellate
decided:	2023-12-19
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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