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166 Mehlman v. Mobil Oil Corporation -- rank: 705

... appeal is whether the Conscientious Employee Protection Act, N.J.S.A. 34:19-1 to -8 (“CEPA”), a “whistleblower statute ... public policy.     Dr. Myron Mehlman, a renowned toxicologist, joined Mobil's Medical Department in 1976 as a Director of Environmental Health ... years, he rose to the level of manager of Mobil's Environmental Health and Science Laboratory. Mehlman's responsibilities were broad and of international scope. Prior to his discharge in November 1989, Mehlman's job evaluations were uniformly positive. In fact, he continued to ... international expert in toxicology.     The event that allegedly provoked Mehlman's discharge occurred in September 1989, during a trip to ...

docket:	a-5-97
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1998-03-26
status:
citation:	153 N.J. 163
Document Size:	115207

167 ANTHONY PACE, SR. v. TOWNSHIP OF NUTLEY -- rank: 705

... Mrs. Pace told the dispatcher that "[t]his time it's for real[,]" and "we need another [police car] at [the ... that "all family members were home," it "sounds like it's going good there[,]" and it was a "family dispute" with ... forward in a menacing fashion and reached over Pace Jr.'s shoulder to push Watts, but did not touch him. Watts ... obstructing administration of law or other governmental function, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-1(b), and resisting arrest, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-2(a). Pace Sr. pled guilty to ... of the New Jersey Civil Rights Act (CRA), N.J.S.A. 10:6-1 to -2; and battery. 2 ...

docket:	a5310-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-07-12
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	40443

168 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. VIRGIL ROBERSON -- rank: 705

... his girlfriend at her Hillside apartment, along with his girlfriend's daughter, B.W., who was then ten years old. On ... offenses against B.W. while he resided in her mother's apartment, including digital penetration of her vagina, anal penetration and ... first-degree aggravated sexual assault, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2b (count two); and third-degree endangering ... the welfare of a child, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:24-4a (count three). The trial court sentenced ... ineligibility under the No Early Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. The court further imposed a ... court imposed sex-offender supervisory conditions upon defendant under Megan's Law, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6,4, ...

docket:	a3414-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-06-27
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	80911

169 ALPERT, GOLDBERG, BUTLER NORTON & WEISS, P.C. v. MICHAEL QUINN -- rank: 698

Original Wordprocessor Version This case can also be found at 410 N.J. Super. 510 or 983 A.2d 604. (NOTE ... attorney-client relationship and to analyze, in particular, the attorney's obligation to his potential client in finalizing a retainer agreement ... aggressive enough in informing the court" of the opposing counsel's allegedly unethical action. A.G. was paid $1,000 for ... not give comprehensive advice regarding the Banc of America counsel's conduct without being familiar with all the facts, though he ... unreasonable." Alpert also addressed the Quinns' then-current litigation counsel's strategy and obligation to the Quinns. On January 6, 2006 ... matters. That letter contained the same language regarding the firm's billing practices as set forth above. The Quinns executed ...

docket:	a5503-07
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2009-11-24
status:	published
citation:	410 N.J. Super. 510 983 A.2d 604
Document Size:	138269

170 State v. J.A.C. -- rank: 698

... this appeal the Court is required to apply New Jersey’s Rape Shield Law, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-7 to a case in which defendant ... sexually experienced adult. On March 26, 2003, C.A.’s mother discovered the instant messages. The events of the next ... revelation of her online behavior. Both parents considered the child’s immediate move to her father’s family in Indiana. At a meeting attended by C.A.’s school guidance counselor, her parents, and her homeroom teacher, ...

docket:	A-102-10
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2012-06-14
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171 McDevitt v. Bill Good Builders -- rank: 698

... four-pronged test of McDonnell Douglass Corp. v. Green , 411 U.S. 792 , 802, 93 S. Ct. 1817 , 1824, 36 L. Ed.2d 668 , 677-78 ... him, under the principles of Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins , 490 U.S. 228 , 276, 109 S. Ct. 1775 , 1796-97, 104 L. Ed.2d 268 , ...

docket:	a-123-01
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2003-03-05
status:
citation:	175 N.J. 519
Document Size:	41313

172 WILLIAM JAMES v. ROSALIND RUIZ -- rank: 694

... 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

173 State of New Jersey in the Interest of A.D. -- rank: 694

... a group of adult men that included A.D. #2’s uncle Luis, with whom A.D. #2 had a bad ... they had made a serious mistake because A.D. #1’s father, Ramos, was a leader of the Latin Kings. A.D. #1 used A.D. #2’s cell phone to call Ramos and tell him he had ... injured. Instead Angel Vasquez was killed and A.D. #2’s mother was seriously wounded. A.D. #2 and several witnesses ... among offenses set forth in the waiver statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-26, the State asked the trial court ... held the probable cause hearing. The State presented the investigator’s report, Angel Vasquez’s autopsy report, medical records, maps, ...

docket:	A-122-10
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2012-09-20
status:
citation:	212 N.J. 200 52 A.3d 1024
Document Size:	115386

174 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. MICHAEL J. DOCE -- rank: 694

... appellant (Duane Morris, LLP, attorneys; Eric R. Breslin and Melissa S. Geller, of counsel; Sarah Fehm-Stewart, on the briefs). Nancy ... CURIAM Defendant Michael J. Doce appeals from the Law Division's October 5, 2017 judgment of conviction that was entered after ... found defendant guilty of conspiracy to commit murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and N.J.S.A. 2C11-3(a)(1), and murder N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1), (2). The trial court ... a reversal. For the reasons that follow, we remand defendant's speedy trial claims to the trial court as they ...

docket:	a0967-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-05-07
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	77597

175 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. LEANDRO NERYS -- rank: 694

... to distribute within 1000 feet of school property, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7. The charges stemmed from defendant's arrest in Newark while in possession of forty-three tablets ... feet of the Wilson Avenue School. Question seventeen of defendant's plea form asked, "Do you understand that if you are ... also filed a supplemental certification asserting that, based on counsel's advice, he pled guilty to the charge even though he ... probation, and he never expected he would be deported. Defendant's appointed counsel filed a supplemental letter brief which raised the following contentions: POINT I : PETITIONER'S PETITION FOR POST-CONVICTION RELIEF SHOULD NOT BE TIME ...

docket:	a5843-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-02-12
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	25583

176 ROBERT MOTTRAM v. WILLIAM H. BUCKMAN ESQ -- rank: 694

... 13 (Franzblau Dratch, attorneys; Mr. Dratch, on the brief). Peter S. Bejsiuk argued the cause for respondent William H. Buckman in ... William Buckman and Joel Rachmiel. The Law Division dismissed plaintiff's complaint against defendants as a matter of law on summary judgment. The trial court also denied Rachmiel's motion seeking frivolous litigation sanctions against plaintiff pursuant to Rule 1:4-8. Plaintiff appeals the court's decision to dismiss his legal malpractice case against defendants. Rachmiel appeals the court's decision to deny his application for sanctions against plaintiff. We ... the trial courts' decisions. Because the trial courts dismissed plaintiff's complaints against defendants as a matter of law, we ...

docket:	a1811-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-05-06
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	47127

177 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3576-14.opn.html -- rank: 694

... that was based on net opinions, went beyond the witness's expertise, and improperly commented on the ultimate issue of defendant's guilt. In addition, he claims the trial court erred by ... to distinguish between their testimony and that of the State's crime scene expert. Defendant also argues that the court failed ... 14T4 The facts developed at trial that led to defendant's arrest and conviction are summarized as follows. On November 18 ... the victim.' Responding police officers observed scratch wounds on defendant's cheek and that there were no signs of forced entry ... jury returned an indictment charging defendant with murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1) and/or N. ...

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court:	NJ Superior Court Law/Chancery Division
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178 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JUAN A. GUADALUPE -- rank: 694

... from his conviction by a jury for kidnapping, N.J.S.A. 2A:118-1 and conspiracy to commit rape, N.J.S.A. 2A:98-1. Defendant was acquitted on other charges ... We affirm. On August 7, 1977, a 19-year-old, S.M., was riding her bicycle on a remote roadway in ... abducted by two men in a car. The men forced S.M. into the car at knifepoint and took her to ... ran to a nearby home where she notified the police. S.M. provided law enforcement with a description of her assailants ... William Ortega, were arrested. Defendant was not in the car. S.M. identified Ortega as one of her assailants while ...

docket:	a3333-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-10-03
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	35981

179 ROBERT MOTTRAM v. WILLIAM H. BUCKMAN ESQ -- rank: 694

... 13 (Franzblau Dratch, attorneys; Mr. Dratch, on the brief). Peter S. Bejsiuk argued the cause for respondent William H. Buckman in ... William Buckman and Joel Rachmiel. The Law Division dismissed plaintiff's complaint against defendants as a matter of law on summary judgment. The trial court also denied Rachmiel's motion seeking frivolous litigation sanctions against plaintiff pursuant to Rule 1:4-8. Plaintiff appeals the court's decision to dismiss his legal malpractice case against defendants. Rachmiel appeals the court's decision to deny his application for sanctions against plaintiff. We ... the trial courts' decisions. Because the trial courts dismissed plaintiff's complaints against defendants as a matter of law, we ...

docket:	a5982-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-05-06
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	47125

180 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAVID STARR -- rank: 694

... In April 2005, Starr was convicted of murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1) and/or (2) (count one); felony murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(3) (count two); robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1 (count three); unlawful possession of a handgun, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5(b) (count four); and possession of a firearm for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(a) (count five). On count one ... prescribed by the No Early Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. The same sentence was ...

docket:	a0785-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-03-30
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	39256