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1 State v. Nathaniel Harvey -- rank: 1000

... profusely.     Investigating police detected no signs of forced entry. Schnaps's bedroom, however, was a scene of obvious struggle. Blood stains ... room. It appeared that someone had attempted to wipe Schnaps's body clean of blood. A white pillowcase bore a bloody ... empty Olympus camera box, and an empty jewelry box. Schnaps's pocketbook was open and did not contain any money.     Throughout ... one a Seiko-LaSalle like the watch missing from Schnaps's apartment. Defendant was arraigned for Schnaps's murder. He said that he would tell police about the ... warnings. Defendant confessed to murdering Schnaps shortly thereafter.     At defendant's first trial, the State relied on defendant's confession. ...

docket:	a-23-95
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1997-07-30
status:
citation:	121 N.J. 407
Document Size:	449461

2 Christa Robey and Maureen Reynolds v. SPARC Group, LLC \r\n\t\t \r\n \r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n -- rank: 988

... Published.) SYLLABUS This syllabus is not part of the Court’s opinion. It has been prepared by the Office of the ... the owner and operator of Aéropostale -- to withstand defendant’s motion to dismiss their claims under the Consumer Fraud Act (CFA), N.J.S.A. 56:8-1 to -227, the Truth in Consumer-Contract, Warranty and Notice Act (TCCWNA), N.J.S.A. 56:12-14 to -18, and various common law contract ...

docket:	a_50_22
court:	supreme
decided:	2024-03-22
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	118174

3 State v. Julie L. Michaels -- rank: 980

... be found at 219 N.J. 1 or 95 A.3d 648. SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion ... Court. This appeal requires the Court to address whether defendant’s confrontation rights were violated by the admission of a forensic report analyzing defendant’s blood sample, where the report was admitted into evidence through the testimony of the report’s author -- a laboratory supervisor and qualified expert who had reviewed ... who had performed tasks associated with the testing procedures. Defendant’s blood sample was sent by the local police department to ... handling and performing gas chromatography/mass spectrometry testing on defendant’s blood sample. The testing indicated that defendant’s blood ...

docket:	A-69-12
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2014-08-06
status:
citation:	219 N.J. 1 95 A.3d 648
Document Size:	221417

4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. C.E.L. -- rank: 976

... Cozzi, Senior Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Gurbir S. Grewal, Bergen County Prosecutor, attorney; Annmarie Cozzi, of counsel and ... 1 Because this matter involves the sexual assault of defendant's minor daughter, we use initials to identify those individuals involved ... to Rule 1:38-3(c)(9) and N.J.S.A. 2A:82-46. PER CURIAM Following a jury trial ... years (his four-year-old daughter, C.L.), N.J.S.A. 2C:14- 2(a)(1) (count one); second-degree ... of a victim less than thirteen years old, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(b) (count two); second- degree sexual ... of a victim less than thirteen years old, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(b) (count three); second-degree ...

docket:	a5783-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-08-31
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	142423

5 Thomas John Salzano v. North Jersey Media Group, Inc. -- rank: 976

... even at the expense of uncompensated harm to an individual's reputation. One such privilege, the fair-report privilege, extends to ... NorVergence, Thomas N. Salzano, and the nephew of the company's chief executive officer, Peter J. Salzano. Plaintiff was never an ... personal expenses between November 2002 and March 2004 to NorVergence's American Express Business credit card totaling $268,795.84, as ... Group, Inc. (NJMG), which publishes The Record ; Malcolm Borg, NJMG's CEO; Jonathan Markey, NJMG's president; NorthJersey.com; Stephen A. Borg, editor/publisher of The ... funds," and "taken" imputed criminal conduct to him; the trustee's assertions were baseless and unsupported; defendants republished them "intentionally, ...

docket:	a-78-08
court:	supreme
decided:	2010-05-11
status:
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6 Continental Insurance Company v. Honeywell International, Inc. -- rank: 952

... of New Jersey or Michigan (the headquarters location of Honeywell’s predecessor when the disputed excess insurance policies were issued) should ... also had significant contacts with New Jersey. Until 1973, Bendix’s largest center of operations and payroll was in New Jersey. Honeywell is the corporate successor to Bendix. Honeywell’s headquarters and principal place of business have always been located ... in this matter. 1 The allocation issue: Under New Jersey’s current law on allocation of liability among insurers, an insured ... 1, 1987) insurance ceased to be available. Applying Owens-Illinois’s approach to allocation of risk to claims arising exclusively from ... which Travelers and St. Paul jointly appealed the trial court’s 2006 order, which granted Honeywell’s partial summary judgment ...

docket:	a_21_16
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2018-06-27
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citation:
Document Size:	140018

7 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. J.M., JR -- rank: 952

... found at 438 N.J.Super. 215 or 102 A.3d 1233. (NOTE: The status of this decision is Published .) NOT ... and now reverse – an order which authorized the State's use at trial of "other-crimes" evidence regarding similar accusations ... with one count of second-degree sexual assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(c)(1), and one count of fourth-degree criminal sexual contact, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-3(b). The State alleges that defendant, a massage therapist, digitally penetrated a female customer, E.S., at a Washington Township spa on July 5, 2012. In ... its desire to present evidence that defendant sexually molested A.W. while providing her with a massage at a place ...

docket:	a2562-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-11-21
status:	published
citation:	438 N.J.Super. 215 102 A.3d 1233
Document Size:	74856

8 State v. Kanem Williamson -- rank: 936

... Unpublished.) SYLLABUS This syllabus is not part of the Court’s opinion. It has been prepared by the Office of the ... trial court abused its discretion by admitting A.B.’s identification of defendant as a dying declaration; and (2) whether the admission of A.B.’s identification violated defendant’s right to confrontation. On a spring afternoon in 2014, emergency ... to speak because of the breathing tube. A.B.’s attending physician, Dr. Anastasia Kunac, told A.B. that she ... leads, he and other officers spoke with Kanem Morris, defendant’s father, who told police that defendant had admitted to ...

docket:	a-65-19
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2021-05-10
status:
citation:
Document Size:	67509

9 CITY OF ATLANTIC CITY v. ACE GAMING, LLC -- rank: 936

... ………80 I. Introduction . This is the court's determination with regard to property tax appeals filed by both ... Director of the Division of Taxation pursuant to N.J.S.A. 54:1-35(a) to 35(c) ( L. 1973 ... 000 for tax year 1999. The reasoning for the court’s decision is set forth below. II. Procedural History . For tax ... of Taxation (hereinafter the “Board”) pursuant to N.J.S.A. 54:3-21. After a hearing was held, the Board issued its judgment reducing the Subject Property’s overall assessment to $228,000,000, with $36,039,000 ... City appealed to the Tax Court pursuant to N.J.S.A. 54:51A-1, seeking review of Board’s ...

docket:	00157-97
court:
decided:	2006-05-12
status:
citation:
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10 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. WASAN BROCKINGTON -- rank: 924

... found at 439 N.J.Super. 311 or 108 A.3d 652. (NOTE: The status of this decision is Published .) NOT ... disclosure of the surveillance position of the officers; suppress defendant's statement; and sever the trials of the defendants. Each of ... in evidence. Counsel for defendant subsequently asked whether the court's order would also apply to "the six alleged transactions that ... emphasis added). The judge responded, "They're coming in. He's going to be able to testify as to his own ... which presumably occurred in the alley out of Sergeant Quick's sight, were not directly observed and the suspected buyers were ... buyer" then walked down a driveway, out of the sergeant's sight, for "seconds to less than a minute." Sergeant ...

docket:	a2760-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-02-18
status:	published
citation:	439 N.J.Super. 311 108 A.3d 652
Document Size:	94421

11 State of New Jersey v. Thomahl S. Cook -- rank: 920

... not have been summarized). State of New Jersey v. Thomahl S. Cook (A-66-02) Argued November 5, 2003 -- Decided May ... with friends Friday night. Law enforcement officials learned of Cook’s possible link to the victim on February 16, 1998, through ... defendant, who reported to the police her suspicion of Cook’s involvement in the publicized murder. Cook had been known to ... to be injured. After hearing of the suspicions about Cook’s involvement the day after the body was found, the police ... a statement normally would be taped; however, due to Cook’s emotional state, the disjointed nature of his responses to questions ... for purposeful or knowing murder, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C: 11-3(a)(1) and –3(a)( ...

docket:	a-66-02
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2004-05-10
status:
citation:	179 N.J. 533
Document Size:	105297

12 Isaac Wright v. State of New Jersey et als. -- rank: 920

... v. State of New Jersey et als. (A-54/55/56/57/58/59-2000) Argued April 30, 2001 -- Decided July ... vicariously liable for the actions of the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office (SCPO) employees and whether the State is required to ... privacy.     In 1995, the Appellate Division affirmed all of Wright's convictions except the conviction for leading a narcotics trafficking network ... and trial. In December 1997, the trial court reversed Wright's remaining convictions, finding that high-ranking Somerset County law-enforcement ... an illegal search and seizure of cocaine used at Wright's trial; and that Somerset County Prosecutor Bissell knew about but ... terms of a favorable plea agreement with one of Wright's co- defendant's, a State witness at Wright's ...

docket:	a-54-00
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2001-07-31
status:
citation:	169 N.J. 422
Document Size:	121292

13 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. C.B -- rank: 920

... was charged in a nine-count indictment after his daughter, W.B.,1 reported to the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office in November 2016 that he had sexually assaulted her ... by jury for first-degree aggravated sexual assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:14- 2(a)(1) (counts one, four and seven); second-degree sexual assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2(b) (counts two, five and eight ... second-degree endangering the welfare of a child, N.J.S.A. 2C:24-4(a)(1)(counts three, six and ... IMPROPERLY 1 We use initials to protect the privacy of W.B. See N.J.S.A. 2A:82-46; ...

docket:	a5090-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-05-01
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	87954

14 A.A., by his parent and guardian B.A., et al. v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NEW JERSEY and THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS -- rank: 916

... A., by his parent and guardian B.A., and Jamaal W. Allah,     Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NEW JERSEY and ... A., by his parent and guardian B.A., and Jamaal W. Allah,     Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NEW JERSEY and ... Tamara L. Rudow, Deputy Attorneys General, on the brief). Lawrence S. Lustberg argued the cause for respondents in A-2320-04T3 ... Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, attorneys; Mr. Lustberg and Gitanjali S. Gutierrez, on the brief). American Civil Liberties Union of New ... Database and Databank Act of 1994 (the Act), N.J.S.A. 53:1-20.17 to -20.28, as amended ... biological samples and DNA profiles of certain offenders. N.J.S.A. 53:1-20.20g, h; N.J.S. ...

docket:	A2320-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2006-03-17
status:	published
citation:
Document Size:	121848

15 A.A., by his parent and guardian B.A., et al. v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NEW JERSEY and THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS -- rank: 916

... A., by his parent and guardian B.A., and Jamaal W. Allah,     Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NEW JERSEY and ... A., by his parent and guardian B.A., and Jamaal W. Allah,     Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NEW JERSEY and ... Tamara L. Rudow, Deputy Attorneys General, on the brief). Lawrence S. Lustberg argued the cause for respondents in A-2320-04T3 ... Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, attorneys; Mr. Lustberg and Gitanjali S. Gutierrez, on the brief). American Civil Liberties Union of New ... Database and Databank Act of 1994 (the Act), N.J.S.A. 53:1-20.17 to -20.28, as amended ... biological samples and DNA profiles of certain offenders. N.J.S.A. 53:1-20.20 g, h; N.J. ...

docket:	A2671-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2006-03-17
status:	published
citation:
Document Size:	121823