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151 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DESMOND SMITH -- rank: 729

... convictions of second-degree aggravated assault, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1b(1), and false imprisonment, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:13-3, a disorderly persons offense. Lakeema also ... third-degree theft of movable property, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:20-2b(2)(A), as a lesser-included ... subject to the No Early Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2 for the aggravated assaults, and ... wife Lakeema in Jersey City, New Jersey. Zyanaitha Denard, Lakeema's friend, and Johnny Robertson, Lakeema's cousin, also lived with the Marandos at that time. ...

docket:	a3864-07
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2010-07-22
status:	unpublished
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152 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. SCOTT BENNETT -- rank: 729

... person and seriously injured another person. Defendant challenges: the court's denial of his pretrial motions to suppress and to sever; evidentiary rulings during trial; and the court's response to a jury question and its instructions to the ... 2007. Defendant was charged with second-degree eluding, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-2b (count one); first-degree aggravated manslaughter of Timothy Flanagan by eluding, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-2b and N.J.S.A. 2C:11-4a(2) (count two); first-degree aggravated ... under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to human life, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-4a(1) (count three); second-degree ...

docket:	a5727-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-12-05
status:	unpublished
citation:
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153 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. SEAN KENNEY -- rank: 729

... 1998), cert. denied sub. nom. , Kenney v. New Jersey , 532 U.S. 932 , 121 S. Ct. 1380 , 149 L. Ed.2d 306 (2001). Defendant sought ... this offense are fully set forth in the Supreme Court's opinion. We briefly outline them here to provide a context ... Michael Mills, Michael Sadlowski, and Daniel Kaighn. Tina Shiplee, Sadlowski's girlfriend, and defendant's girlfriend, Kelly Zuzulock, were also at the Columbia Cafe. ...

docket:	a2821-07
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-08-04
status:	unpublished
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154 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAWUD FITZGERALD -- rank: 729

... first-degree leader of a narcotics trafficking network, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-3 (Count One); second-degree conspiracy to ... controlled dangerous substance (CDS), heroin and/or cocaine, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5a(1), N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5b(2), and N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 (Count Two); second-degree employment of a juvenile in a drug distribution scheme, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-6 (Count Three); first-degree maintaining or ... a CDS production facility, heroin and/or cocaine, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-4 (Count Four); two counts of ...

docket:	a5810-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-02-15
status:	unpublished
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155 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. CASEY R. POWERS -- rank: 729

... certain persons previously convicted of a crime under N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2, the No Early Release Act (NERA).1 The judge denied the State's motion for an extended term and imposed a ten-year ... a person previously convicted of a NERA crime, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7(j), and ran all other sentences ... POINT I THE TRIAL COURT ERRED WHEN IT DENIED DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO SUPPRESS THE WARRANTLESS SEIZURE OF HIS VEHICLE AND CELL PHONE. [2] POINT II AS DEFENDANT'S STATEMENTS SUFFERED FROM CONSTITUTIONAL INFIRMITIES, THE TRIAL COURT ERRED WHEN IT DENIED DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO SUPPRESS HIS STATEMENTS. POINT III THE TRIAL ...

docket:	a1028-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-07-28
status:	Unpublished
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156 State of New Jersey v. Ahmad Daniels a/k/a/ Ahmad Daniel -- rank: 729

... alongside a slowly moving SUV. When he was within arm’s reach, the jogger grabbed Lenez’s purse and, after a brief struggle, retreated to the passenger ... the SUV because she did not clearly see the driver’s face. One witness did identify Daniels as the driver of ... instructed the jury on the case law and the juror’s role in assessing credibility. The jury convicted Daniels of robbery ... The Appellate Division affirmed on appeal, finding that the prosecutor’s comments did not meet the standard for reversible error because ... a witness. The Supreme Court granted certification. HELD: The prosecutor’s comments on summation were unfairly prejudicial to Daniels. Failure ...

docket:	a-62-03
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2004-12-14
status:
citation:	182 N.J. 80
Document Size:	66097

157 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAWSHON FITZGERALD -- rank: 729

... first-degree leader of a narcotics trafficking network, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-3 (Count One); second-degree conspiracy to ... controlled dangerous substance (CDS), heroin and/or cocaine, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5a(1), N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5b(2), and N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 (Count Two); second-degree employment of a juvenile in a drug distribution scheme, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-6 (Count Three); first-degree maintaining or ... a CDS production facility, heroin and/or cocaine, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-4 (Count Four); two counts of ...

docket:	a5134-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-02-15
status:	unpublished
citation:
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158 H.V.D.M v. R.W. -- rank: 729

... David are both Canadian citizens and residents. Remy is Daria's half- sister, Rita's daughter by a different father, and is also a Canadian resident. In April 2012, the Children's Aid Society of Toronto (CAST) became involved with the family ... Court of Justice (Canadian court) issued an order allowing Daria's reunification with Rita subject to supervision and on certain conditions ... safe. On October 11, 2017, the Canadian court ordered Daria's placement with Helen, a resident of New Jersey. The Canadian court's order permits Helen to obtain government documents and consult ...

docket:	a2877-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-02-01
status:	Published
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159 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DESMOND SMITH -- rank: 729

... convictions of second-degree aggravated assault, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1b(1), and false imprisonment, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:13-3, a disorderly persons offense. Lakeema also ... third-degree theft of movable property, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:20-2b(2)(A), as a lesser-included ... subject to the No Early Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2 for the aggravated assaults, and ... wife Lakeema in Jersey City, New Jersey. Zyanaitha Denard, Lakeema's friend, and Johnny Robertson, Lakeema's cousin, also lived with the Marandos at that time. ...

docket:	a3612-07
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2010-07-22
status:	Published
citation:
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160 RONALD JAMGOCHIAN v. NEW JERSEY STATE PAROLE BOARD -- rank: 729

... Decided July 12, 2007 Before Judges Wefing, Parker and C.S. Fisher. On appeal from the New Jersey State Parole Board, No. P308758. Joseph S. Murphy argued the cause for appellant. Lisa A. Puglisi, Deputy ... serving a term of community supervision for life, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7. On July 27, 1998, Jamgochian pled ... and directed that Jamgochian comply with all requirements of Megan's Law, N.J.S.A. 2C:7-2. The judge also imposed a special ... to the provisions and conditions set forth in [ N.J.S.A. 30:4-123.59 through 30:4-123. ...

docket:	A3928-05
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2007-07-12
status:	published
citation:	394 N.J. Super. 517 928 A.2d 1
Document Size:	103388

161 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a1780-17a2051-17.opn.html -- rank: 726

... No. A-1780-17, the State appeals the trial court's orders on November 28 and 29, 2017, and its denial ... reconsideration on December 6, 2017. Those orders excluded the State's DNA evidence, denied its motion for a postponement of trial ... and rejected its request for excludable time under N.J.S.A. 2A:162- 22, the speedy trial statute in the Criminal Justice Reform Act (CJRA), N.J.S.A. 2A:162-15 to -26. In Docket No. A-2051-17, defendant appeals the trial court's orders dated December 12 and 22, 2017, granting excludable time ... purposes of our opinion. We hold the State Police Lab's draft DNA report was not 'within the possession, custody ...

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162 LADY FRANCES V, LLC v. DIRECTOR, DIVISION OF TAXATION, -- rank: 726

... LLC (“LLC”) is subject to use tax ( N.J.S.A. 54:32B-6) of $26,813 plus penalties and ... days (during June, July, and August 2006) that the LLC’s yacht, Lady Frances IV (the “Yacht”), 1 was docked ... moved for summary judgment. I have concluded that the Director’s assessment of $26,813, plus interest and penalties must be ... New Jersey for some New England charters. It is plaintiff’s contention that during the time the Yacht spent in New ... 650,000 purchase price). I. THE USE TAX N.J.S.A. 54:32B-6 provides in pertinent part: Unless property ... of any tangible personal property purchased at retail… [ N.J.S.A. 54:32B-6 (2002) 2 ] N.J.S. ...

docket:	08629-07
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decided:	2009-03-06
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163 STATE OF NEW JERSEY V. BRIAN L. SMITH -- rank: 726

... put him in fear for his own and his partner's safety. Because Trooper Gacina wanted to secure the scene in ... well lit, Trooper Gacina was able to observe, underneath Muhammad's open jacket, a very large bulge protruding from under her ... became very nervous, started to cry, and stated that "It's not mine, they made me put it in there." Trooper ... a gun. When Gacina removed the object from underneath Muhammad's shirt, he discovered that it was a clear plastic bag ... both moved to suppress the crack cocaine found on Muhammad's person and the additional evidence found incident to the arrest ... ten years.     Muhammad and Smith separately appealed the trial court's denial of their motions to suppress. The Appellate Division ...

docket:	a-28-93
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1994-01-26
status:
citation:	134 N.J. 599
Document Size:	61684

164 STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS JEFFREY DISHON -- rank: 726

... of a fair trial where the trial judge denied defendant's request to be present during an in camera voir dire ... in a knowing and meaningful way. We therefore reverse defendant's aggravated manslaughter and weapons possession convictions and remand for retrial. For purposes of the retrial, we reject defendant's array of challenges to the admission of the PCR-DNA ... charged with first-degree purposeful or knowing murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-3a. He was tried by a jury ... possession charges and theft of a vehicle.     We reversed defendant's convictions by opinion dated April 20, 1989 (A-2017-85T4 ... the State are unreliable.         B.    In the alternative, the court's failure to apply the ceiling principle with regard to ...

docket:	a0744-92
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-02-06
status:	published
citation:	297 N.J.Super. 254
Document Size:	87810

165 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. KHALIL Q. BASS -- rank: 726

... Bass, appeals his conviction for third-degree burglary, N.J.S.A. 2C:18-2, fourth-degree obstruction of the administration of law, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-1, and second-degree possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7. The first two convictions arose from ... third-degree unlawful possession of an assault firearm, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5f, fourth-degree unlawful possession of a large-capacity ammunition magazine, N.J.S.A. 3C:39-3j, and second-degree burglary, N.J.S.A. 2C:18-2b. After the jury verdict was ...

docket:	a5033-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-12-12
status:	unpublished
citation:
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