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526 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. IKINO O. WILLIAMS -- rank: 599

... of first-degree attempted murder, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3, and second-degree possession of a ... weapon for an unlawful purpose, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. He now appeals his convictions ... sentence, which we affirm in all respects. I. The State's proofs at trial adduced the following facts, which are relevant ... the attempted murder, Kevin Geddes, was a friend of Stevens's. For reasons not apparent from the record, Geddes kept most of his clothing stored in Stevens's basement. Geddes stopped at Stevens's house nearly every ...

docket:	A2621-05
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2007-11-23
status:	unpublished
citation:
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527 JOAN M. RIDER v. TOWNSHIP OF FREEHOLD -- rank: 599

... of plaintiff Joan M. Rider, as executor of her husband's estate. 1 Plaintiff's claim was based on a design defect under the Products Liability Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:58C-1 to -7, and the common law ... N.J. 381 (1998). A jury found that the car's design was defective and awarded plaintiff damages in the amount ... Plaintiff appeals, and defendant cross appeals, from the trial court's rulings on damages, prejudgment interest, fees and costs. 3 We ... the separate appeals. Applying the collateral source statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-97, the court reduced the damage ...

docket:	a2840-06
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2008-07-14
status:	unpublished
citation:
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528 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. MICHAEL CAWLEY -- rank: 599

... and its use in other cases is limited. R. 1:36-3. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO ... glean the following facts from our prior opinion on defendant's direct appeal, State v. Cawley, No. A-0382-12 (App ... with D.L. ('Dawn'), G.F. ('Gia'), N.M. ('Noelle'), S.K. ('Sue'), and another friend for a bachelorette party celebrating the upcoming wedding of Dawn and Maria's brother. After a night of heavy drinking in Manhattan, the ... and Gia shared a cab, intending to go to Noelle's apartment. Maria and Gia became sick during the trip, and ... searched the area for over an hour. Calls to Maria's cell phone went directly to her voicemail. Eventually, the ...

docket:	a3853-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-08-23
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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529 STATE OF NEW JERSEY IN THE INTEREST OF J.T. -- rank: 599

... and its use in other cases is limited. R. 1:36-3. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO ... CONSTITUTION DUE TO THE LACK OF INVESTIGATION AS TO [VICTORIA'S] MOTIVE TO BRING FALSE CHARGES AGAINST DEFENDANT BEING THAT SHE ... COUNSEL DUE TO THE LACK OF INVESTIGATION AS TO DEFENDANT'S COUSIN [JOHN] AND HIS CONVINCING 1 Although the juvenile delinquency ... TESTIFY FALSELY AGAINST DEFENDANT AND ALLEGED COCAINE USE BY DEFENDANT'S COUSIN [JOHN]. POINT III DEFENDANT WAS DENIED HIS RIGHT TO ... TRIAL COUNSEL DUE TO THE LACK OF INVESTIGATION OF [VICTORIA'S] FATHER['S] . . . ALLEGED COCAINE USE, ALLEGED INDEBTEDNESS TO DEFENDANT, AND ALLEGED ...

docket:	a0512-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-12-19
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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530 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. TERRY W. CODER -- rank: 599

... indictment charging sexual offenses against two children, J.B. and S.F., ages three and eleven, respectively. The indictment, returned on ... defendant as follows: first-degree aggravated sexual assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:13-6 (count seven); fourth-degree lewdness, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2, a concurrent seven-year ...

docket:	a4711-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2007-07-12
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	98282

531 STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ABDUL M. STANBACK -- rank: 599

... and its use in other cases is limited. R. 1:36-3. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO ... ineligibility pursuant to the No Early Release Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. We affirmed defendant's conviction and sentence, see State v. Stanback, No. A-2871 ... sexual assault are particularly graphic and the evidence supporting defendant's guilt overwhelming. We refer the reader to that opinion and ... of the trial and PCR record necessary to address defendant's Strickland 1-based arguments. On December 11, 2015, P.S. 2 woke up at approximately 5:00 a.m., ...

docket:	a2806-22
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-06-03
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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532 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ELADIO ECHARTEVERA -- rank: 599

... and its use in other cases is limited. R. 1:36-3. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO ... surveillance on Seifred and called for backup. Shortly thereafter, a U-Haul van appeared and parked 'in the yellow line facing ... arrived at the scene, exited their vehicles and approached defendant’s van with their badges displayed. 2 As the officers approached ... Vasquez claimed he 'immediately noticed a large bulge in [defendant’s] front waistline area[,] which was not consistent with the clothes ... his hands to his waistline and attempted to brush Vasquez’s hands away. At this time, Vasquez searched the waistline area ... occurred within 1000 feet of a school. Officers searched defendant’s vehicle but uncovered no additional drugs. In addition to ...

docket:	a1902-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-11-30
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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533 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. SALADIN THOMPSON -- rank: 599

... first-degree conspiracy to murder Tony Andrews (Andrews), N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and 2C:11-3(a) (Count One); first-degree attempted murder of Andrews, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and 2C:11-3(a) (Count ... first-degree conspiracy to murder Nibal Green (Green), N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and 2C:11-3 (Count Three ... PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES TO EXCLUDE AFRICAN-AMERICAN JURORS REQUIRES 'VACATING DEFENDANT'S CONVICTIONS AND REMANDING THE CASE FOR A NEW STATE V. OSORIO, [199] N.J. [486], TRIAL.' [509] (2009). . . . U.S. Const. [a]mends. VI[,] XIV; N.J. Const. [a] ...

docket:	a5366-06
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2009-12-15
status:	unpublished
citation:
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534 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. NAIM JONES -- rank: 596

... 1) third-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5b, and fourth-degree possession of hollow-point bullets, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-3f, and (2) second-degree possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7b. A bifurcated trial occurred, at the ... consideration: POINT I The trial court erred in denying Appellant's motion to dismiss the indictment or in the alternative to ... of evidence charge. (Raised below.) POINT II The trial court's assistance of the State during its direct examination of the State's witness impermissibly merged the prosecutorial function with the judicial ...

docket:	a4918-06
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2009-06-30
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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535 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DASHAND D. CHASE -- rank: 596

... and its use in other cases is limited. R. 1:36-3. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO ... court complied with our remand instructions and correctly denied defendant's petition, we affirm. I. We briefly summarize the relevant facts ... provided in greater detail in our unpublished opinion affirming defendant's conviction and, initially, his sentence. See State v. Chase (Chase ... 7). We then address the procedural history related to defendant's PCR petition. On August 4, 2009, Barbara Parks arrived at Bally's Casino in Atlantic City to attend a training seminar. She ... who punched her in the face. On cross- examination, Burnham's counsel introduced part of a recorded statement Parks provided ...

docket:	a2523-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-06-21
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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536 PER CURIAM Tried by a jury, defendant Bernard Jones was convicted of second-degree unlawful possession of a handgun, N.J.S.A. 2C:39- 5(b), and fourth-degree certain persons not to have a weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7(a). On January 19, 2016, h -- rank: 596

... and its use in other cases is limited. R. 1:36-3. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO ... of second-degree unlawful possession of a handgun, N.J.S.A. 2C:39- 5(b), and fourth-degree certain persons not to have a weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-7(a). On January 19, 2016, he ... trial errors warrant reversal. Defendant also contends that the judge's failure to expand on his reasons for the sentence, and ... handgun on the floor between 2 A-4211-15T1 defendant's legs. Detective Jesus Rivas patted defendant down once he was ... the car, and recovered four rounds of ammunition from defendant's front right-hand pocket. Defendant testified, and denied having ...

docket:	a4211-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-11-20
status:	unpublished
citation:
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537 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. MICHAEL SAPIENZA -- rank: 596

... possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3, fourth-degree aggravated assault by pointing a firearm, 541 U.S. 36, 124 S. Ct. 1354 , 158 L. Ed.2d 177 ( ...

docket:	a5758-05
court:	njappellate
decided:	2009-01-13
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	44365

538 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. MALIK NELSON -- rank: 596

... for third-degree unlawful possession of a controlled dangerous substance, 541 U.S. 36, 53-54, 124 S. Ct. 1354 , 1365-66, 158 L. Ed.2d 177 , 194 (2004). Scurry's counsel argued that Scurry had the right to raise, ...

docket:	a5050-06
court:	njappellate
decided:	2009-02-17
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	49372

539 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. YOHER JIMENEZ -- rank: 596

... and its use in other cases is limited. R. 1:36-3. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO ... history and facts set forth in our decision affirming defendant's conviction and sentence on direct appeal in State v. Jimenez ... at 3. Defendant was in a relationship with the baby's mother, who left the child in defendant's care on April 4, 2010. Defendant claimed at trial that ... four days before dying. Ibid. Defendant alleged that the child's death was accidental and that she 'died from her submersion ... the bathtub water.' Ibid. A-0650-22 2 The State's trial evidence told a different story. The medical examiner ...

docket:	a0650-22
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2024-02-13
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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540 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. GHERAL ALVAREZ-MERCEDES -- rank: 593

... and its use in other cases is limited. R. 1:36-3. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO ... Daub, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney General, attorney; William P. Cooper-Daub, of counsel ... PER CURIAM On leave granted, we consider the Law Division's August 21, 2020 order granting defendant's motion to suppress certain evidence. Because we conclude the trial ... confidential source specified the make, model, and color of defendant's car—a white Infiniti SUV. He further notified Hoffman that ... personal conversations' where defendant expressed his dissatisfaction with the heroin's quality and his desire to return it. After speaking ...

docket:	a1201-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-07-13
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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