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31 Riegel Products Corp. v. Milford Bor. -- rank: 758

... 1990, 1991 and 1992 real property tax assessments on Taxpayer's paper manufacturing facility located on Frenchtown Road at its intersection ... years 1990 and 1991 seeking an increase of the property's assessment. The assessments in issue are: * 1990 & 1991 1992 Land ... Director of Taxation for Milford Borough pursuant to N.J.S.A . 54:1-35.1 et seq. for the applicable ... 114.62% 1991 103.23% 87.75% 118.71% 1992 90.12% 76.6% 103.64% At the close of trial, Taxpayer moved to dismiss Taxing District's 1990 and 1991 counterclaims on the ground that Taxing District ... the Delaware River in Milford Borough, Hunterdon County. The property's shape is irregular with frontage of approximately 1,000 ...

docket:	03564-90
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decided:	1994-01-11
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citation:	13 N.J. Tax 546
Document Size:	94569

32 ANNEMARIE MORGAN v. SANFORD BROWN INSTITUTE -- rank: 749

... impact of several alleged errors, including the denial of defendant’s application to use “reverse 404(b)” evidence, the ... later, in November 2004, Winslow Township police went to Bryant’s residence to investigate a different incident and discovered the weapon ... To that end, he sought to introduce evidence of Bryant’s involvement in the Winslow Township shooting in order to prove ... was unduly prejudicial to Bryant. The court also denied defendant’s motion for a separate trial. At trial, the sole contested ... other evidence, the State admitted a redacted portion of Bryant’s 2005 statement in which he stated that he had received ... to confrontation was violated because the trial court admitted Bryant’s statements identifying defendant as the shooter, even though Bryant ...

docket:	A-104-11
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2014-09-08
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33 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. LAQUAWN HILL -- rank: 745

... a weapon for unlawful purposes, and armed robbery, 541 U.S. 36, 124 S. Ct. 1354 , 158 L. Ed.2d 177 (2004). We disagree with ... robbery, got away. When later shown photo arrays including defendant's photograph, one of the victims could not make an identification ... afternoon of September 18, 2005, he was at his mother's New Brunswick home with his stepfather and defendant. Without having ... name in it. Subsequently, the Family Part judge rejected Emendo's plea agreement because Emendo got into a fight with ...

docket:	A0338-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2008-03-13
status:	unpublished
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34 State v.Josephine Castagna, et al. -- rank: 733

... counsel an opportunity to cross-examine one of the State’s crucial witnesses concerning the reason the witness changed her statement ... to second-degree reckless manslaughter and became a key State’s witness. During the police investigation of the incident, Arias gave ... moved to use the polygraph test results to impeach Arias’s testimony. They also sought to call the polygrapher as a ... On appeal, defendants asserted reversible error in the trial court’s refusal to allow defense counsel an opportunity to cross-examine ... ineffective assistance of counsel. The Supreme Court granted the State’s petition for certification in State v. Castagna , 185 N.J ... in denying defendants the right to cross-examine the State’s witness concerning the polygraph test results, but the error ...

docket:	a-13-05
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decided:	2006-07-17
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citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
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35 State v. Timothy A. Smith -- rank: 726

... to testify before a closed circuit television violated Timothy Smith's constitutional right to confront witnesses, and whether a videotaped statement ... sleeping on her stomach on the sofa in her aunt's apartment, someone pulled down her pajama bottoms and digitally penetrated ... a preliminary hearing to determine the admissibility of T.I.'s videotaped statement at trial. ����During the videotaped interview, there was ... into evidence even though it was duplicative of T.I.'s court testimony. ����Smith testified and denied the allegations against him ... The Appellate Division reversed the convictions, reasoning that T.I.'s fear of testifying in open court was not a sufficient ... out of the presence of the jury. The trial court's findings were supported by substantial credible evidence in the ...

docket:	a-213-97
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1999-06-04
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citation:	158 N.J. 376
Document Size:	50380

36 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ALICE ROBERTS -- rank: 726

... her conviction for third- degree distribution of cocaine, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5, and third- degree conspiracy to distribute cocaine, N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5 and N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2. She argues that the trial court ... certain comments in summation. She also argues that the prosecutor's inflammatory arguments in summation amounted to prosecutorial misconduct. We affirm. On October 6, 2006, the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office Narcotics Task Force (Task Force) conducted an undercover 'controlled ... remain outside in a car parked in the City Tavern's lot. A-2773-07T4 2 The backup officers in ...

docket:	a2773-07
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-09-08
status:	unpublished
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37 State of New Jersey v. Julie Kuropchak -- rank: 704

... set of tests and that lip balm, blood in defendant’s mouth, and a cell phone in the testing room may ... evidence as business records. The court also admitted Officer Brito’s Alcotest Operator Certification, the Alcotest Calibration Certificate, Part I -- Control ... than 08J060, which was the simulator solution used in defendant’s control test. 2 On August 10 , 2010, the municipal court ... de novo review, giving due deference to the municipal court’s credibility determinations, the Law Division found defendant guilty of DWI. The Appellate Division affirmed defendant’s conviction. This Court granted defendant’s petition for certification, limited to the admissibility of the ...

docket:	A-41-13
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2015-04-28
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citation:	221 N.J. 368 113 A.3d 1174
Document Size:	82310

38 WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NEW JERSEY, INC. v. THE UNION COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY -- rank: 700

... 2008 - Decided Before Judges Stern, A.A. Rodr�guez and C.S. Fisher. On appeal from the Superior Court of New Jersey ... Management of New Jersey, Inc. (Saul Ewing LLP, attorneys; Pamela S. Goodwin and Ms. Kozinski, on the brief). Ross A. Lewin ... and Hudson Railway Company, Inc. (DHRC), the lowest bidder. DHRC's low bid proposed the transloading of waste materials onto rail ... success on the merits of its claim that the Authority's decision to award the contract to DHRC, the lowest bidder ... capricious or unreasonable. In this regard, we reject the judge's first factual basis for the injunction -- that the Authority imperfectly ... ultimately reached the wrong conclusion. And we reject the judge's only other factual basis for the injunction -- that DHRC' ...

docket:	a5232-06
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-04-07
status:	published
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	133733

39 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/supreme/a-72-18.opn.html -- rank: 700

SYLLABUS This syllabus is not part of the Court’s opinion. It has been prepared by the Office of the ... Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution or New Jersey’s common law or statutory protections against self-incrimination. The target ... detectives that defendant Robert Andrews, a former Essex County Sheriff’s Officer, had provided him with information about the investigation and ... defendant, who was later released, and search warrants for defendant’s iPhones, which were seized. Later that day, detectives from the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office interviewed Lowery, who detailed his relationship with Andrews. Lowery ... that the license plate number belonged either to the Prosecutor’s Office or the Sheriff’s Department and advised him ...

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40 WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NEW JERSEY, INC. v. THE UNION COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY -- rank: 700

... 2008 - Decided Before Judges Stern, A.A. Rodr�guez and C.S. Fisher. On appeal from the Superior Court of New Jersey ... Management of New Jersey, Inc. (Saul Ewing LLP, attorneys; Pamela S. Goodwin and Ms. Kozinski, on the brief). Ross A. Lewin ... and Hudson Railway Company, Inc. (DHRC), the lowest bidder. DHRC's low bid proposed the transloading of waste materials onto rail ... success on the merits of its claim that the Authority's decision to award the contract to DHRC, the lowest bidder ... capricious or unreasonable. In this regard, we reject the judge's first factual basis for the injunction -- that the Authority imperfectly ... ultimately reached the wrong conclusion. And we reject the judge's only other factual basis for the injunction -- that DHRC' ...

docket:	a5018-06
court:	njappellate
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	published
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	133721

41 Miller v. Estate of Sperling -- rank: 694

... not have been summarized). Miller v. Estate of Sperling (A-90-99) Argued September 25, 2000 -- Decided January 22, 2001 Zazzali ... Court. ����The issue in this appeal is whether a plaintiff's failure to timely file a medical malpractice claim precludes a ... wrongful death action arising out of the alleged malpractice. ����Plaintiff's wife, Ann, was treated by Dr. Sperling from the early ... but instead stated that it was a tranquilizer for Ann's nerves. Although there is some dispute in the record as ... or any other civil claim against Dr. Sperling during Ann's lifetime. ����On March 30, 1996, Ann died at age sixty ... in survivorship, medical malpractice and wrongful death against Dr. Sperling's estate alleging that his improper prescription proximately caused Ann' ...

docket:	a-90-99
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2001-01-22
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citation:	166 N.J. 370
Document Size:	61938

42 Amratlal C. Bhagat v. Bharat A. Bhagat -- rank: 694

... years. Later that year, ABB Properties’ attorney referenced A.C’s transfer of stock to B.B. in a letter to ... the fact that the corporate books reflected A.C.’s name. B.B. insisted, however, he was the “beneficial ... rebut the presumption of a gift, granted B.B.’s motion for summary judgment, and denied A.C.’s motion for the same relief. The Appellate Division affirmed. The ... of the gifts.” The Court granted A.C.’s petition for certification. 208 N.J. 382 (2011). HELD : A ... earlier litigation. Because the Tailor litigation settled, B.B.’s statements concerning the ownership of ABB Properties stock in ...

docket:	A-31-11
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2014-01-30
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43 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JAMES WANGER -- rank: 691

... body of Robert Solimine, Jr. was discovered in the driver's seat of his car on the property of a public ... school in Clifton, New Jersey. An autopsy confirmed that Solimine's death was due to "asphyxia by ligature strangulation." Solimine was ... time of his death. The investigation led to D.M.S., D.S. and F.C., three juveniles who were Solimine's acquaintances. The three juveniles informed the investigating officers that defendant ... them that, on the day of the murder, D.M.S. picked him up around 4:00 p.m. and ...

docket:	A1390-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2006-03-09
status:	unpublished
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Document Size:	108209

44 PHILIP A. SAPIO v. EVELYN DAVIS -- rank: 691

... cause for appellants (Murphy & Woyce, attorneys; Mr. Woyce and Joseph S. Murray, on the briefs). Christopher C. Josephson, Deputy Attorney General ... of parole supervision for life (PSL) pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6.4 and the regulations promulgated thereunder ... holding the parole revocation procedures set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6.4 are unconstitutional. The Law Division ... the matters together during one hearing. The judge dismissed Sapio's and Marcovici's complaints as moot and rejected Drift's constitutional challenges. Plaintiffs appeal from three Law Division orders, ...

docket:	a2129-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-07-05
status:	unpublished
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Document Size:	76071

45 Farmers Mut. Fire Ins. Co. of Salem v. N.J. Property-Liability Ins. Guar. Ass’n -- rank: 688

... successive one-year periods, Newark Insurance Company (Newark) issued homeowner’s insurance policies for two separate residential properties, providing coverage for ... up to $300,000. Immediately following the cessation of Newark’s policies, both properties were insured by Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance ... property and $25,958.39 for the second. N.J.S.A. 17:30A-1 to -20. In 2009, Farmers Mutual ... J. 437 (1994), the Guaranty Association was responsible for Newark’s share of liability. The Guaranty Association moved for summary judgment ... the Spill Compensation and Control Act (Spill Act), N.J.S.A. 58:10-23.11, provided Farmers Mutual with a ... the panel found that a 2004 amendment to N.J.S.A. 17:30A-5 requires exhaustion of benefits from ...

docket:	A-42-11
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2013-09-24
status:
citation:	215 N.J. 522 74 A.3d 860
Document Size:	104040