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  • State v. Ridgeway

    Publication Date: 2017-12-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Leone
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-1811-14T3

    Following trial, a jury acquitted appellant of first-degree felony murder, but found him guilty of, among other things, first-degree aggravated manslaughter, armed robbery, and burglary.

  • In the Matter of Astafurova

    Publication Date: 2017-12-05
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Leone
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-2426-15T4

    Appellant appealed the dismissal of his challenge to the validity of his mother's will.

  • State v. Donovan White, State of New Jersey v. Larry Bostic

    Publication Date: 2017-12-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Messano
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    Case Number: A-4778-16T6

    In these two appeals from orders of detention pursuant to the Criminal Justice Reform Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:162-15 to -26 (the CJRA), the Law Division revoked defendants' pretrial release for violations of conditions.

  • Goldstein v. Goldstein

    Publication Date: 2017-12-05
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-1463-16T3

    In this post-judgment matrimonial matter, appellant-husband appealed from an order which denied his motion for a downward modification of his child support obligation.

  • Fwdsl & Associates, LP v. Richard Berezansky, et al.

    Publication Date: 2017-12-05
    Practice Area: Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Fisher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-5385-15T2

    Plaintiff, a tax sale certificate holder, appealed an order which permitted a party to intervene in this foreclosure action and redeem based on its having obtained title pursuant to its profit-sharing agreement with the property owners.

  • Sowa v. Sowa

    Publication Date: 2017-12-05
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-1429-16T1

    The parties signed a marital settlement agreement which required appellant-husband to remit alimony and child support.

  • Brancaccio v. City of Hackensack

    Publication Date: 2017-12-05
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-0802-16T3

    Appellant began working for respondent's fire department where he worked on the line in a platoon with duties that typically included driving the fire engine and operating the water pump at the scene to suppress the fire.

  • Edward Grimes v. N.J. Dept. of Corrections

    Publication Date: 2017-12-05
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-1826-15T4

    Appellant, an inmate at the New Jersey State Prison, challenged the final decision of the Department of Corrections (DOC), which reiterated DOC's informal policy (the calling policy) prohibiting inmates from making phone calls to cell phones and "non-traditional telephone service numbers."

  • In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of M.C.

    Publication Date: 2017-12-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-0435-16T4

    Appellant, who was previously involuntarily committed to a psychiatric hospital suffering from chronic paranoid schizophrenia with alcohol abuse, appealed from an order placing him on conditional extension pending placement (CEPP).

  • 34 Label Street Assoc. v. Cecere

    Publication Date: 2017-12-04
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Evidence | Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-0836-14T1

    Appellant, individually and through a corporation he controlled, leased portions of property owned by respondent.