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256 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. S.K. -- rank: 553

... DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES, 1 Plaintiff-Respondent, v. S.K., Defendant-Appellant. __________________________________ IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF ... Part, Union County, Docket No. FG-20-57-10. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Michael C. Wroblewski, Designated Counsel, on the brief). Jeffrey S. Chiesa, Attorney General, attorney for respondent (Andrea M. Silkowitz, Assistant ... Tara Beth LeFurge, Deputy Attorney General, on the briefs). Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, Law Guardian, attorney for minor (Nancy P ... Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the briefs). PER CURIAM Defendant S.K. (Susan 2 ) appeals the Family Part's June 30, 2011 order terminating her parental rights to ...

docket:	a5949-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-12-20
status:	unpublished
citation:
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257 DEBRA CHRISTENSEN v. WEICHERT INSURANCE AGENCY INC. -- rank: 553

... a special relationship" with Vila. Oehrle and Vila interpreted plaintiff's remark as suggesting an illicit romantic relationship between them, which ... they reported to him that they felt uncomfortable about plaintiff's alleged instruction to them not to correct plaintiff's own miscalculated commissions and not to disclose those overpayments. The ... Sproules each wrote a statement on July 14. In Rossi's statement, the relevant allegation against plaintiff was: We came upon ... 1 yr, and [plaintiff] stated, well this is mine, let’s keep this between us & these three walls. The relevant allegation in Sproules's statement was: There was also a problem for the ...

docket:	a4953-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-11-22
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	37964

258 R.K. v. D.L. -- rank: 553

... seeking visitation rights with their granddaughter pursuant to our State's grandparent visitation statute, N.J.S.A. 9:2-7.1. After joinder of issue, but before the parties engaged in any discovery, the child's father, defendant D.L., Jr., filed a motion to dismiss the complaint under Rule 4:6-2(e), for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. The court granted defendant's motion and dismissed plaintiffs' cause of action without conducting an ... complaint, together with the certifications submitted in response to defendant's motion to dismiss, were sufficient to establish a prima ...

docket:	a2338-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-01-13
status:	published
citation:	434 N.J.Super. 113 82 A.3d 305
Document Size:	109066

259 State of New Jersey v. Charles G. Hackett -- rank: 553

... whether sufficient evidence was adduced at trial to sustain defendant's conviction for third-degree endangering the welfare of children.     The charges arose from defendant's conduct that was observed by three victims, ages 11 and ... school bus stop, which was located in front of defendant's house. The defendant was seen talking on the phone while ... The jury convicted defendant of fourth-degree lewdness, N.J.S.A. 2C:24-4a. He was sentenced to a four ... Division, sua sponte , raised the issue of whether a defendant's conduct that is completely encompassed by the fourth-degree crime ... has urged the Court to issue an opinion notwithstanding defendant's death. Defense counsel has not objected to that request. ...

docket:	a-53-99
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2001-01-18
status:
citation:	166 N.J. 66
Document Size:	39773

260 MOHAMED HEBELA v. HEALTHCARE INSURANCE COMPANY -- rank: 550

... found at 370 N.J. Super. 260 or 851 A.2d 75. (NOTE: The status of this decision is Published .) (NOTE ... Decided June 28, 2004 Before Judges Skillman, Wells and C.S. Fisher. On appeal from Superior Court of New Jersey, Law ... of both the Conscientious Employee Protection Act (CEPA), N.J.S.A. 34:19-1 to -8, and the Law Against Discrimination (LAD), N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 to -42. The hospital filed a ... negligent in the performance of his duties as the hospital's chief financial officer. When Healthcare Insurance Company (Healthcare) failed to ... damages.     On November 2, 2001, the trial judge granted plaintiff's motion for summary judgment and dismissed the counterclaim, holding, ...

docket:	A0417-02
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2004-06-28
status:	published
citation:	370 N.J. Super. 260 851 A.2d 75
Document Size:	47452

261 BOROUGH OF ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS VS. THOMAS J. TRAUTNER, ET AL. -- rank: 550

... in accordance with the Frivolous Litigation Statute (FLS), N.J.S.A. 2A:15-59.1, and Rule 1:4-8 ... abetting. The trial court granted defendants' Rule 4:6-2(e) motions to dismiss the Borough's complaint with prejudice. The trial court subsequently granted defendants' motion for sanctions, ordering the Borough to pay their attorney's fees and costs for filing a frivolous lawsuit. The Borough ... the trial court abused its discretion in finding the Borough's lawsuit was frivolous.1 1 On August 25, 2023, the ... other. A-2765-21 3 The court rejects the Borough's arguments and affirms based on our interpretation of the ...

docket:	a2765-21
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-04-18
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	59544

262 WALTER MARTINEZ v. NANCY HERBST, D.D.S. -- rank: 550

... 12T1 WALTER MARTINEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, V. NANCY HERBST, D.D.S. and DENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATES, P.A., Defendants-Respondents. __________________________________ April 15 ... Schechner Marcus LLP, attorneys for respondent Nancy Herbst, D.D.S. (Stephen H. Schechner, of counsel and on the brief; Andrea S. Glaser, on the brief). Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, attorneys ... negligence action, plaintiff Walter Martinez appeals from the Law Division's denial of his motion for a new trial, which he ... the standard of care of an OMS, even though plaintiff's expert received the same training in the extraction of impacted wisdom teeth as an OMS, and the court's jury charge on the standard was improper and constituted ...

docket:	a2418-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-04-15
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	83580

263 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JOHN A. DENOFA -- rank: 550

... be found at 375 N.J. Super. 373, 867 A.2d 124. NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE ... a single count of murdering Rachel Siani. See 409 U.S. 188, 196-99, 93 S. Ct. 375 , 380-82, 34 L. Ed.2d 401 , 409-11 (1972); State v. Santoro , 229 N.J ... its inclusion. There was no error in the trial court's evaluation of this issue, either, let alone plain error. See ... certain critical facts established in the proofs, the trial judge's omission to charge the jury on the element of ...

docket:	a4303-02
court:	njappellate
decided:	2005-03-01
status:	published
citation:	375 N.J. Super. 373
Document Size:	49583

264 IN THE MATTER OF REGISTRANT M.H. -- rank: 547

... order denying his motion to terminate his obligations under Megan's Law, N.J.S.A. 2C:7-1 to -23. Because M.H. committed ... he failed to satisfy the termination requirements under N.J.S.A. 2C:7-2(f) (subsection (f)). Before us, M ... general public and the obligations imposed upon him by Megan's Law therefore violate his due process and equal protection rights ... by the New Jersey Constitution. After carefully considering M.H.'s constitutional challenges against our Supreme Court's holding in Doe v. Poritz, 142 N.J. 1, ...

docket:	a1189-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-05-25
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	52124

265 THOMAS MEROLA V. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS -- rank: 547

... of Corrections.         Appellant Thomas Merola submitted          pro se briefs.         Lawrence S. Lustberg argued the cause for appellant (Crummy, Del Deo, Dolan ... NJSP) in Trenton. In this appeal, Merola challenges the DOC's calculation of the end date of his term of incarceration ... incarceration. The DOC, on the other hand, determined that Merola's period of parole ineligibility may not be reduced, either through ... On November 14, 1984, the Honorable Paul T. Murphy, J.S.C., imposed sentence on Merola. For the murder conviction, Merola was sentenced pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3b to a "term of thirty (30 ... three and one-half year periods of parole ineligibility. Merola's sentences on these other charges were to run concurrent ...

docket:	a6334-93
court:	njappellate
decided:	1995-12-01
status:	published
citation:	285 N.J.Super. 501
Document Size:	29360

266 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. A.B IN THE MATTER OF A.F Minor -- rank: 544

... Part, Hudson County, Docket No. FN-09-208-13. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Dana Citron, Designated Counsel ... counsel; Marlene Botros, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief). Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, Law Guardian, attorney for minor (James J ... 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 ...

docket:	a1162-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	56481

267 Campione v. Adamar of New Jersey, Inc. -- rank: 544

... the same table.     The jury returned a verdict in Campione's favor on the discrimination and malicious prosecution claims, awarding over ... Law Division. It expressed grave reservations about the Law Division's ruling that a casino must treat card counters and other ... that the Law Division therefore should not have entertained Campione's complaint. Finally, the Appellate Division held that the CCC had ... his complaints to the CCC.     The Supreme Court granted Campione's petition for certification. It also granted motions of the CCC ... the interpretation of the Casino Control Act and the CCC's regulations. A casino patron does not have a private cause of action under the Act or the CCC's regulations where no such cause of action existed at ...

docket:	a-125-97
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1998-07-22
status:
citation:	155 N.J. 245
Document Size:	69731

268 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. A.E.M IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF I.M.M -- rank: 544

... DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. A.E.M., Defendant-Appellant. ________________________________ IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF ... attorney; Mr. Huling, on the brief). PER CURIAM Defendant A.E.M. appeals from the termination of his paren­tal rights ... that the proofs were insufficient to support termination of defendant's parental rights to I.M.M. and reverse. Because of ... pregnant and using cocaine about two weeks before the baby's birth. Both mother and baby tested negative for drugs but ... Gavel and police-check forms. The mother identified her sister S.P. as a possible caregiver, but she was soon ruled ... counsel was appointed. The judge found that I.M.M.'s removal was necessary because of the Divi­sion's ...

docket:	a2753-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-03-17
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	160852

269 31-01 BROADWAY ASSOCIATES LLC, v. TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY -- rank: 544

... Jersey Spill Compensation and Control Act (Spill Act), N.J.S.A. 58:10- 23.11, and that 'investigation and remediation of the PCE contamination [wa]s required.' Plaintiffs retained a law firm to locate insurance coverage ... for the costs of remediating the site. See N.J.S.A. 58:10-23.11f(a)(2)(a). The initial ... million and an assignment of the Hahns' and Cameo FL's claims against the two insurers. Plaintiffs then filed a declaratory ... non-moving party.'' Friedman v. Martinez, 242 N.J. 449, 472 (2020) (alteration in original) (quoting Globe Motor Co. v. Igdalev ... the record with all legitimate inferences drawn in the defendant's favor and decide whether a reasonable factfinder could determine ...

docket:	a1850-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-03-15
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	43326

270 State of New Jersey v. James J. Nishina -- rank: 544

... also be found at 175 N.J. 502, 816 A.2d 153.                         SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion ... Court is whether the pat-down search of James Nishina’s person and the warrantless search of his automobile that yielded ... feet” from the individuals when he asked to see Nishina’s drivers’ license, registration, and insurance card. He claimed that he ... wasn’t stolen. Sergeant Joline found it suspicious that Nishina’s car was parked across the street from the school, even ... School, which had occurred five days earlier.     After receiving Nishina’s car registration and insurance card, Sergeant Joline smelled a strong odor of burnt marijuana coming from Nishina’s clothes. Based on his training and experience, Sergeant Joline ...

docket:	a-135-01
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2003-03-04
status:
citation:	175 N.J. 502
Document Size:	50815