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46 DENISE BROWN v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY -- rank: 774

... of the New Jersey State Police entered plaintiff Denise Brown's home without a warrant and without consent in order to ... able to secure a warrant several hours after entering Brown's apartment. A search, however, did not uncover the jewelry or ... arrested or charged with any crime. The charges against Brown's boyfriend were dismissed before trial. Brown sued the State and ... rights under the New Jersey Civil Rights Act, N.J.S.A. 10:6-2c. A jury returned a verdict for defendants and the judge denied Brown's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) and for an ... the troopers' testimony establishes, indisputably, that their entry into Brown's residence before securing the warrant was unlawful as a ...

docket:	a4796-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-09-11
status:	published
citation:	442 N.J.Super. 406 124 A.3d 243
Document Size:	68681

47 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ANDREW HIGGINBOTHAM -- rank: 774

... to this case, the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution prohibit a State from passing any law that abridges free speech. U.S. Const. amends. I and XIV. This protection is not 'confined ... conventional or shared by a majority.' Stanley v. Georgia, 394 U.S. 557, 566 (1969) (quoting Kingsley Int'l Pictures Corp. ...

docket:	a2548-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-03-24
status:	Published
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48 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DANA R. JOHNSON -- rank: 771

... possession of a firearm for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(a)(1) (count one); second-degree possession of a handgun without a permit, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5(b)(1) (count two); and fourth-degree aggravated assault by pointing a firearm, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(4) (count three). Prior to trial, the trial judge denied defendant's motion to dismiss count two pursuant to the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (LEOSA), 18 U.S.C. § 926B, which permits 'a qualified law enforcement ...

docket:	a5622-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-12-01
status:	Unpublished
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49 JOAN RICHARDSON v. STANDARD GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY, et al. -- rank: 771

... Decided July 22, 2004 Before Judges Coburn, Wells and C.S. Fisher. On appeal from Superior Court of New Jersey, Law ... Company and American Security Insurance Company (Reed Smith, attorneys; Mark S. Melodia, of counsel, and Mr. Burt and Farrokh Jhabvala, on ... consider whether the trial judge erred (1) in dismissing plaintiff's complaint through the application of the filed rate doctrine, and ... Fax Telecommunicaciones, Inc. v. AT&T , 138 F.3d 479 , 488 (2nd Cir. 1998)). Stated another way, its purposes are to "preserve the regulating agency's authority to determine the reasonableness of rates" and to insure that the regulated entity "charge[s] only those rates that the agency has approved or ...

docket:	a5071-01
court:	njappellate
decided:	2004-07-22
status:	published
citation:	371 N.J. Super. 449
Document Size:	62663

50 JOSEPH A. QUIGLEY v. KPMG PEAT MARWICK, LLP., -- rank: 771

... of the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD), N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 to -49. He now appeals from ... the LAD when he signed the agreements.     We reject plaintiff's argument that the trial court erred in "elevating the public ... he was a senior manager with defendant, serving as defendant's "personal and regional coordinator" for its telecommunications consulting practice. Plaintiff ... violation of the LAD, that as a result of defendant's actions, he lost wages, bonuses, pension benefits, and unused personal ... in July 1984. Keller explained that, in accordance with defendant's policy, as consideration for these promotions defendant required plaintiff to execute a Manager's Agreement and a Senior Manager's Agreement respectively. Paragraph ...

docket:	a2900-98
court:	njappellate
decided:	2000-04-25
status:	published
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51 MAISONET V. NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF FAMILY DEVELOPMENT -- rank: 765

... United States Constitution to exercise original jurisdiction over Laura Maisonet's claim for attorney's fees under the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C.A. §1988 (section 1988), for an alleged violation of 42 U.S.C.A. §1983 (section 1983) based on the ...

docket:	a-86-94
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1995-05-23
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citation:	140 N.J. 214
Document Size:	44563

52 Robert Oberhand v. Director, Division of Taxation -- rank: 765

... appeal are whether the July 2002 amendment to N.J.S.A. 54:38-1, which was made retroactive to January ... 2002, amended the New Jersey estate tax law, N.J.S.A. 54:38-1 (the Amendment). The Amendment provided that ... 1,000,000 beginning January 1, 2002, after Mrs. Oberhand’s death in March 2002, the formula in her Will required ... Mrs. Seidner, as Executor and Executrix of their respective spouse’s estates, filed separate complaints in the Tax Court contesting the Director’s assessment. In both matters, the Tax Court determined that the ... 255 (2007). HELD : The July 2002 Amendment to N.J.S.A. 54:38-1 applies to the estates, but ...

docket:	a-106-06
court:
decided:	2008-02-27
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citation:	193 N.J. 558
Document Size:	101196

53 State v. Dionte Byrd; State v. Freddie Dean, Jr. -- rank: 762

... Court determines whether, under the Rules of Evidence , a witness’s hearsay statement implicating a defendant in a crime should be ... Charles Simmons, a known drug dealer. They traveled to Simmons’s apartment, along with Kenneth Bush, in a van. At the ... and Dean were indicted on charges in connection with Simmons’s death. At trial, an out-of-court statement by Bush ... was introduced. That statement was made nine days after Simmons’s shooting as a result of Bush’s interrogation by Trenton police detectives, who transposed the questions and Bush’s answers onto a typewritten statement that Bush signed and ...

docket:	a-105-07
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decided:	2009-04-02
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citation:	198 N.J. 319
Document Size:	240703

54 Ellen Nobrega et als. v. Edison Glen Associates, et als. -- rank: 762

... non-disclosure of off-site conditions prior to that Act's effective date may be applied retroactively in this case.          Eileen ... which hosts at least three “Superfund” sites included on the U.S. Environmental Protections Agency's (EPA) National Priorities List (NPR). Two of those sites are ... the Edison Glen complex, as a result of the EPA's determination that storage containers containing hazardous waste had deteriorated, permitting ... before they purchased the condominiums. After learning, through an appraiser's report, that the market value of their units had ...

docket:	a-130-99
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2001-05-22
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citation:	167 N.J. 520
Document Size:	77430

55 State v. Donald Loftin -- rank: 762

... cash drawer at the station was empty, although the station’s records indicated that ninety dollars of revenue was generated during Marsh’s shift. Notably, while Marsh was on duty, one customer had ... with a fifty-dollar bill. Police could not locate Marsh’s wallet, and found only three dollar bills and some personal ... a computer from a Sears store in Pennsylvania using Marsh’s credit card. While making the purchase, Loftin identified himself as ... Loftin. In his pocket, police found a wallet containing Marsh’s credit cards, driver’s license, and other documents. Also inside the wallet were ...

docket:	a-78-05
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2007-06-05
status:
citation:	191 N.J. 172
Document Size:	123243

56 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JAMEL LEWIS -- rank: 755

... 0288. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for appellants (Alison S. Perrone and Frank M. Gennaro, Designated Counsels, on the briefs ... A. Monahan, Acting Union County Prosecutor, attorney for respondent (Milton S. Leibowitz, Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel ... convictions for offenses that led to and caused Tanya Worthy's death. We consolidate these appeals for purposes of affirming their ... among other things – defendants' arguments that the Supreme Court's recent decision in Carpenter v. United States, 585 U.S. __, 138 S. Ct. 2206 (2018) – which held that ...

docket:	a2411-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-01-07
status:	Unpublished
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Document Size:	117675

57 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a0068-16a0069-16a0070-16a0071-16.opn.html -- rank: 755

... special sentences of community supervision for life (CSL), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6.4(d). The State maintains that ... allegedly violated their CSL conditions, the Legislature amended N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6.4, effective July 2014 (the 2014 ... CSL sentence. In determining whether the 2014 amended law 'make[s] more burdensome the punishment for a crime, after its commission ... N.J. 23, 56 (1996) (citing Beazell v. Ohio, 269 U.S. 167, 169-70, 46 S. Ct. 68, 68- 69, 70 L. Ed. 216, 217 ( ...

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58 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. AURELIO RAY CAGNO -- rank: 755

... convicted at his second trial of, " racketeering conspiracy, " N.J.S.A. 2C:41-2 ( d ) and N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2, and murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1) and (2) and 2C ... judge committed reversible error by allowing testimony about Salvatore Lombardino's refusal to testify at the defendant's first trial; the charge on conspiracy was incorrect because "it ... crime, the Colombo family or its involvement in racketeering. Defendant's brother Rocco was the principal witness for the State. ...

docket:	a7021-03
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2009-09-10
status:	published
citation:	409 N.J. Super. 552 978 A.2d 921
Document Size:	179182

59 State of New Jersey v. Demetrius C. Cope -- rank: 755

... testimony. he and five other police officers went to defendant’s apartment to execute a warrant for his arrest. Sergeant Brintzinghoffer ... kick in the door unless defendant answered. April Grant, defendant’s adult daughter, opened the door. Sergeant Brintzinghoffer and another officer ... The trial court found the sergeant credible and denied defendant’s motion to suppress on the basis that he conducted a ... guarding the rear of the apartment, recalled seeing the porch’s sliding glass door open, its screen door come crashing down ... placed the rifle on his porch without his knowledge. Defendant’s daughter testified that the balcony was cluttered and that defendant ... second Rule 104 hearing at the conclusion of the State’s case to determine the admissibility of Santiago’s notarized ...

docket:	A-13-14
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2016-04-25
status:
citation:	224 N.J. 530 135 A.3d 562
Document Size:	96129

60 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a0068-16a0069-16a0070-16a0071-16corropn.opn.html -- rank: 755

... special sentences of community supervision for life (CSL), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6.4(d). The State maintains that ... allegedly violated their CSL conditions, the Legislature amended N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6.4, effective July 2014 (the 2014 ... CSL sentence. In determining whether the 2014 amended law 'make[s] more burdensome the punishment for a crime, after its commission ... N.J. 23, 56 (1996) (citing Beazell v. Ohio, 269 U.S. 167, 169-70, 46 S. Ct. 68, 68- 69, 70 L. Ed. 216, 217 ( ...

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