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1 State v. Donald Loftin -- rank: 1000

... other wounds. Missing were Mr. Marsh's wallet and approximately $90 from the evening's receipts, including a fifty-dollar bill ... Assistant Deputies Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant ( Susan L. Reisner , Public Defender, attorney).          Paul H. Heinzel , Deputy Attorney General ... to this Court as of right. See Rule 2:2-l(a)(3). We affirm defendant's conviction for murder and ... conduct, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:ll-3a(l) and (2) (count I); felony murder, contrary to N.J ... degree robbery, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2C:l5-l (count III); and second-degree possession of a handgun with ... Mitigating Factors which included the following four statutory mitigating factors:         l.    Defendant was under the influence of extreme mental or ...

docket:	a-39-95
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1996-08-08
status:
citation:	146 N.J. 295
Document Size:	322202

2 Robert Nicastro v. McIntyre Machinery America, Ltd. -- rank: 965

... be found at 201 N.J. 48 or 987 A.2d 575. SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion ... Appellate Division ultimately found that J. McIntyre not only "plac[ed] the shear machine that injured plaintiff into the stream of ... cause for respondents ( Rakoski & Ross , attorneys; Mr. Ross and Janice L. Heinold , on the brief). Jonathan W. Miller argued the cause ... adequate warnings or instructions," and that its defective design "allow[ed] the plaintiff to become injured while operating the machine in ... California , 480 U.S. 102 , 107 S. Ct. 1026 , 94 L. Ed.2d 92 (1987) (plurality opinion). Here is the relevant ...

docket:	a-29-08
court:	supreme
decided:	2010-02-02
status:
citation:	201 N.J. 48 987 A.2d 575
Document Size:	239964

3 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. PORFIRIO JIMENEZ -- rank: 948

... Virginia , 536 U.S. 304 , 122 S. Ct. 2242 , 153 L. Ed.2d 335 (2002) the United States Supreme Court held that the ... Lynaugh , 492 U.S. 302 , 109 S. Ct. 2934 , 106 L. Ed.2d 256 (1989) in light of evolving standards of decency ...

docket:	A3737-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2005-08-17
status:	published
citation:
Document Size:	216466

4 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. PORFIRIO JIMENEZ -- rank: 948

... found at 380 N.J. Super. 1 or 880 A.2d 468. (NOTE: The status of this decision is Published .) (NOTE ... Virginia , 536 U.S. 304 , 122 S. Ct. 2242 , 153 L. Ed.2d 335 (2002) the United States Supreme Court held that the ... Lynaugh , 492 U.S. 302 , 109 S. Ct. 2934 , 106 L. Ed.2d 256 (1989) in light of evolving standards of ...

docket:	A3736-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2005-08-17
status:	published
citation:	380 N.J. Super. 1 880 A.2d 468
Document Size:	216489

5 STATE V. BOBBY LEE BROWN -- rank: 930

... II, argued the cause for appellant and cross-respondent ( Susan L. Reisner , Acting Public Defender, attorney). Nancy A. Hulett , Deputy Attorney ... the Legislature enacted the New Jersey Death Penalty Act (Act), L. 1982, c. 111, and "resurrect[ed] the distinction between a principal and an accomplice" for the ... denied , 488 U.S. 1017 , 109 S. Ct. 813 , 102 L. Ed. 803 (1989). We described the requirements of the own-conduct ... Carolina , 494 U.S. 433 , 110 S. Ct. 1227 , 108 L. Ed.2d 369 (1990); Mills v. Maryland , 486 U. ...

docket:	a-20-93
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1994-12-21
status:
citation:	138 N.J. 481
Document Size:	257909

6 IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATION OF JONATHAN R. WHEELER -- rank: 919

... to carry handguns. N.J.S.A. 2C:39-6 l (1)-(4). 1 These special carry permits may be issued ... federal 'Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004' [(LEOSA)], Pub. L. No. 108-277, domiciled in this State." N.J.S.A. 2C:39-6 l ; In re Casaleggio , 420 N.J. Super. 121, 128-29 (App. Div. 2011) (so interpreting subsection l 's reference to LEOSA, 18 U.S.C.S. Â ... the Law Division. N.J.S.A. 2C:39-6 l (5) . After consolidating the cases and taking testimony, the judge ... 2C:58-4d violates the Second Amendment ; 2) whether subsection l of N.J.S.A. 2C:39-6 arbitrarily ...

docket:	a3704-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-12-30
status:	published
citation:	433 N.J.Super. 560 81 A.3d 728
Document Size:	171384

7 State v. John Martini, Sr -- rank: 916

... also be found at 160 N.J. 248, 734 A.2d 257. SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion ... William H. Schmidt , Bergen County Prosecutor, attorney; Ms. Sciacca , Fred L. Schwanwede , First Assistant Prosecutor, and Marilyn Goceliak Zdobinski , Special Deputy Attorney General, of counsel). Alan L. Zegas submitted a brief on behalf of respondent John Martini ... 1995, 516 U.S. 875 , 116 S. Ct. 203 , 133 L. Ed.2d 137 (1995), the Law Division issued a warrant scheduling ...

docket:	a-222-97
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1999-07-27
status:
citation:	160 N.J. 248
Document Size:	164921

8 RENDINE V. PANTZER -- rank: 876

... of New Jersey ( Deborah T. Poritz , Attorney General, attorney; Joseph L. Yannotti , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).         The opinion of the ... Jersey Rules Service 1954 to 1967 AIV-1037 (special reprint ed. 1982).] Defendant does not appear to challenge the trial court ... to discriminate. See Spulak v. K Mart Corp. , 894 F.2d 1150 , 1156 (10th Cir. 1990); Estes v. Dick Smith Ford, Inc. , 856 F.2d 1097 , 1102-05 (8th Cir. 1988); Conway v. Electro Switch Corp. , 825 F.2d 593 , 597-98 (1st Cir. 1987); Hunter v. Allis-Chalmers Corp. , 797 F.2d 1417 , 1423-24 (7th Cir. 1986); Stumph v. Thomas & ...

docket:	a-105-94
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1995-07-24
status:
citation:	141 N.J. 292
Document Size:	159698

9 State v. Lloyd Fuller -- rank: 864

... also be found at 182 N.J. 174, 862 A.2d 113.     SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion ... Jersey ( Frank Askin , Director, Rutgers Constitutional Litigation Clinic, attorney; Edward L. Barocas and J.C. Salyer , of counsel and on the ... and a skull cap is obviously Muslim, M U S L I M.” The trial court overruled defense counsel’s objection ... Alabama , 511 U.S. 127 , 114 S. Ct. 1419 , 128 L. Ed.2d 89 (1994) and Batson v. Kentucky , 476 U.S. ...

docket:	a-76-02
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2004-12-22
status:
citation:	182 N.J. 174
Document Size:	101129

10 RIVKIN v. DOVER TOWNSHIP RENT LEVELING BOARD -- rank: 844

... Comm'n , 515 U.S. ___, 115 S. Ct. 2351 , 132 L. Ed.2d 509 (1995), to conclude that there was no basis for ... Taylor , 451 U.S. 527 , 101 S. Ct. 1908 , 68 L. Ed.2d 420 (1981), applies in this context of municipal rent ...

docket:	a-26-95
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1996-02-29
status:
citation:	143 N.J. 352
Document Size:	100125

11 Philip A. Besler, et al. v. Board of Education of West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District, et al. -- rank: 829

... be found at 201 N.J. 544 or 993 A.2d 805. SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion ... Planning a question. At this point, Carr, the Principal, "jump[ed] up" and stated that Mr. Besler should not be allowed ... speak for three minutes "on any topic that they wish[ed]." C. At the conclusion of the trial, on Jennifer's ... S. 37 , 45-46, 103 S. Ct. 948 , 955, 74 L. Ed.2d 794 , 805 (1983)), and "leave[] open ample alternative channels ...

docket:	a-81-08
court:	supreme
decided:	2010-05-17
status:
citation:	201 N.J. 544 993 A.2d 805
Document Size:	263597

12 State v. Brian WakefieldRIVERA-SOTO, J., writing for the Court.Brian Wakefield pled guilty to two counts of capital murder.In this appeal,Wakefield raises fourteen assignments of error in respect of the penalty phase trialthat resulted in his death senten -- rank: 821

... also be found at 190 N.J. 397, 921 A.2d 954.     SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion ... appeal from the Superior Court, Law Division, Atlantic County. Jay L. Wilensky and Mark H. Friedman , Assistant Deputy Public Defenders, argued ... v. Josephs , 174 N.J. 44 , 116 (2002), we “reaffirm[ed] the principle that the only evidence admissible in the penalty ... denied , 513 U.S. 1164 , 115 S. Ct. 1131 , 130 L. Ed.2d 1093 (1995) (citations and internal quotation marks omitted).] As ...

docket:	a-37-04
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2007-05-07
status:
citation:	190 N.J. 397
Document Size:	487750

13 FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS v. S.A.C. CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. -- rank: 812

... Plaintiffs-Appellants/ Cross-Respondents, v. S.A.C. CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., S.A.C. CAPITAL ADVISORS, L.L.C., S.A.C. CAPITAL ASSOCIATES, L.L.C., SIGMA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., STEVEN A. ...

docket:	a0963-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-04-27
status:	published
citation:	450 N.J.Super. 1 160 A.3d 44
Document Size:	320001

14 RAR DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES v. NEW JERSEY SCHOOLS CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION -- rank: 795

... Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Essex County, Docket No. L-9424-05. W. Lane Miller argued the cause for appellant ... Suburban Water Co. v. Town of Harrison , 122 N.J.L. 189 , 196 (E. & A. 1939)). The record contains a number ... U.S. 226 , 236, 17 S. Ct. 581 , 584, 41 L. Ed. 979 , 984 (1897) (applying the language of the Fifth Amendment ... U.S. 156 , 164, 118 S. Ct. 1925 , 1930, 141 L. Ed.2d 174 , 183 (1998) (applying the definition of "property" ...

docket:	a0057-06
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2008-07-09
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	110650

15 Denise Brown v. State of New Jersey -- rank: 795

... amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (Edward L. Barocas, Legal Director, attorney; Ms. Livengood, Mr. Barocas, Alexander R ... McArthur , 531 U.S. 326, 121 S. Ct. 946, 148 L. Ed. 2d 838 (2001), in which the United States Supreme Court found ... S. at 334, 121 S. Ct. at 951-52, 148 L. Ed. 2d at 849). Further, the State argues that the ...

docket:	A-71-15
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2017-07-25
status:
citation:	230 N.J. 84 165 A.3d 735
Document Size:	192713