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16 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DARIUS SMITH -- rank: 782

... with second-degree conspiracy to commit official misconduct, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 (count one); second-degree official misconduct, N.J.S.A. 2C:30-2 and N.J.S.A. 2C:2-6 (count two); third-degree theft, N.J.S.A. 2C:20-3 and N.J.S.A. 2C:2-6 (count three); two counts of third-degree tampering with public records or information, N.J.S.A. 2C:28-7a(1), (2) and N.J. ...

docket:	a6186-11
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-09-09
status:	Published
citation:
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17 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ALAN C. FROST -- rank: 782

... against him: second-degree conspiracy to commit robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1 (count one); first-degree armed robbery with a deadly weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1 (count two); first-degree felony murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(3) (count three); and first-degree murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(2) (count four). He was ... subject to the No Early Release Act (NERA), N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2. 1 Defendant appeals, and ...

docket:	a4143-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2010-06-23
status:	unpublished
citation:
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18 STATE VS FERNANDO AGUIRRE -- rank: 779

... illegitimate reason for delay. We thus reverse the Law Division's order and reinstate the indictment. I.     After receiving information from ... handwritten notes contained only one specific reference relevant to defendant's case.     On August 9, 1994, a complaint and warrant were filed seeking defendant's arrest. Defendant's name was fed into the NCIC computer as "a wanted ... indicted defendant for second degree distribution of cocaine ( 431 U.S. 783, 789, 97 S.Ct. 2044 , 2048, 52 L.Ed.2d 752 , 758 ( ...

docket:	a6712-94
court:	njappellate
decided:	1996-01-26
status:	published
citation:	287 N.J.Super. 128
Document Size:	20224

19 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DELORES Y. RANDALL -- rank: 772

... Y. Randall was convicted of driving while intoxicated, N.J.S.A. 39:4-50 (DWI); refusing to take a breathalyzer test, N.J.S.A. 39:4-50.2; and failing to maintain a single lane of travel, N.J.S.A. 39:4-88. Previously, defendant had been tried on ... guilty of aggravated assault against the arresting officer, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1b(5)(a), and obstructing the administration of law, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-1a. 1 Defendant appeals from convictions for ... right to a speedy trial; error in the municipal court's credibility findings; and inadequacy of the evidence supporting her ...

docket:	a3980-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-10-28
status:	unpublished
citation:
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20 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ANTONIO JONES -- rank: 769

... remand to the trial court for a review of defendant's speedy trial motion, considering the factors set forth in Barker v. Wingo , 407 U.S. 514, 92 S. Ct. 2182 , 33 L. Ed.2d 101 (1972), and to set ...

docket:	a0063-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-08-07
status:	unpublished
citation:
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21 COPELCO CAPITAL, INC. v. ALVIN D. SHAPIRO, Individually, and ALVIN D. SHAPIRO, d/b/a ALVIN D. SHAPIRO, ATTORNEY, et al. -- rank: 762

... laws for the state in which our or our assignee's principal corporate offices are located. You consent to the jurisdiction ... state, or federal court located within our or our assignee's state, and waive any objection relating to improper venue. The ... certif. den'd , 130 N.J. 17 (1992) ( quoting M/S Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co. , 407 U.S. 1 , 18, 92 S. Ct. 1907 , 1917, 32 L. Ed.2d 513 , 525 ( ...

docket:	a0242-98
court:	njappellate
decided:	2000-05-12
status:	published
citation:	<a href=
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22 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ARUN GAIKWAD, -- rank: 762

... 1 ( Sixth Amendment speedy trial grounds.     Prior to trial, Gaikwad's motion to dismiss the indictment on speedy trial grounds was denied. Defendant's attorney's motion to be relieved as counsel was granted and Gaikwad ... that system in several days. Kershner then accessed her account's history file to determine why the computer reported that she ... she had not entered, including a connection to AT&T's "uhura" system through a remote login command See footnote 2 ... and the AT&T District Manager. They determined that Kershner's account had been accessed without authorization using the ".rlogin" ...

docket:	a4341-99
court:	njappellate
decided:	2002-03-11
status:	published
citation:	349 N.J. Super. 62
Document Size:	50438

23 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JOSEPH WATSON -- rank: 762

... driving while under the influence of alcohol (DWI), N.J.S.A. 39:4-50; failure to stop at a stop sign, N.J.S.A. 39:4-144; and having an open container in his vehicle, N.J.S.A. 39:4-51(a). In his appeal, he argues ... challenges his DWI conviction. We affirm. I. Passaic County Sheriff's Officer Edward Shanley and Dr. Richard Saperstein, Ph.D., were ... smelled a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage," believed defendant's eyes were "bloodshot and watery" and his speech was "slow ... in it, which defendant told Officer Shanley was his friend's drink. Officer Shanley also observed an open bottle of ...

docket:	a5066-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-09-21
status:	unpublished
citation:
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24 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ROBERT F. GIORDANO JR -- rank: 762

... the indictment, first-degree knowing or purposeful murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3, and defendant was sentenced to life ... App. Div. June 29, 2005). The Supreme Court denied defendant's petition for certification on November 10, 2005. State v. Giordano ... ESTABLISHED A PRIMA FACIE CASE OF INEFFECTIVENESS OF TRIAL COUNSEL'S FAILING TO PURSUE A DIMINISHED-CAPACITY DEFENSE. POINT II DEFENDANT ... MANDATING THAT HIS CONVICTION BE REVERSED. POINT III THE STATE'S USE OF DEFENDANT'S SILENCE VIOLATED HIS STATE LAW RIGHT AGAINST SELF-INCRIMINATION, THEREBY ... THAT HIS CONVICTION BE REVERSED. POINT IV IF THE STATE'S USE OF DEFENDANT'S SILENCE VIOLATED HIS STATE LAW ...

docket:	a0590-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-10-06
status:	unpublished
citation:
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25 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. CHRISTOS E. TSETSEKAS -- rank: 759

... Berman, Sauter, Record & Jardim, P.C., attorneys for appellant (Thomas S. Doerr, of counsel and on the brief). John L. Molinelli ... from his conviction for driving while intoxicated (DWI), N.J.S.A. 39:4-50, after trial de novo in the Law Division. As a consequence of his conviction, defendant's driving privileges were suspended for three months, he was assessed ... ONE THE LOWER COURT ERRED IN FINDING THAT THE APPELLANT'S RIGHT TO A SPEEDY TRIAL WAS NO[T] VIOLATED. POINT ... extensive delay in adjudicating this matter, caused by the State's repeated lapses in preparation, infringed upon defendant's due process rights such that his conviction must be ...

docket:	a1832-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2009-12-14
status:	published
citation:	411 N.J. Super. 1 983 A.2d 1155
Document Size:	69497

26 State of New Jersey, Department of Corrections v. International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 195 -- rank: 755

... this appeal, the Court addresses the appropriateness of the arbitrator's award and the continued vitality of the “no work, no ... Guinta, a supervisor at a State correctional facility. Although Guinta's name was on the overtime-rotation list, he should not ... for each incident, alleging that the DOC breached the Agreement's overtime provisions.     The parties submitted the grievances to arbitration. They ... separate days.     The Agreement establishes the boundaries for an arbitrator's determination. It provides that an arbitrator may impose an appropriate ... the three dates in question. The arbitrator rejected the State's contention that the no work, no pay rule precluded an ... award against the State.     The Law Division vacated the arbitrator's award, concluding that Communication Workers , although not explicitly resting ...

docket:	a-20-00
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2001-07-12
status:
citation:	169 N.J. 505
Document Size:	127150

27 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JOSEPH POLIZZI -- rank: 752

... PER CURIAM Defendant Joseph Polizzi appeals from the Law Division's April 30, 2010 order dismissing his petition for post-conviction ... hundred guests at the party. During the party, K.H.'s uncle became ill and was taken to the hospital. K ... interview with State Police Detective Kevin Milbourne. While K.H.'s uncle was being treated, a man later identified as Polizzi ... cigarette and drank the beer." Polizzi then took K.H.'s bathing suit off, put her on the ground, restrained her ... her body. Polizzi rubbed the baby oil on K.H.'s "chest and vaginal area." K.H. was unable to pry ... an hour. Someone at the gas station contacted K.H.'s parents. He told the police that K.H. was " ...

docket:	a0893-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-01-20
status:	unpublished
citation:
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28 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JAHNELL WEAVER -- rank: 752

... jury, defendant, Jahnell Weaver, was convicted of murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1), (2) (count one); attempted murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1), (2) (count two); second-degree aggravated assault, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(1) (count three); third-degree aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(b)(2) (count four); second-degree ... possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(a) (count five); third-degree ...

docket:	a3274-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-08-12
status:	unpublished
citation:
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29 State v. Walter Townsend -- rank: 749

... whether expert testimony related to battered women and battered woman’s syndrome was properly admitted at a murder trial, twenty years ... crime was committed, to convince the jury that the victim’s dying declaration exonerating defendant was not credible.     On December 11 ... crashing his blue pickup truck through the gate to Williams’s garage. On the way to the hospital, Townsend instructed Jason ... and, later at the hospital, observed recent damage to Townsend’s blue truck. Inside the home, the officers found blood on ... and could find no other evidence in support of Jason’s story that Townsend beat Williams inside the home. No other ... discussed the article. Later, Jason called the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office and requested that the investigation be reopened. On ...

docket:	a-112-04
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2006-05-15
status:
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	95504

30 ANNEMARIE MORGAN v. SANFORD BROWN INSTITUTE -- rank: 742

... 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
status:
citation:
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