• State v. Melendez

    Publication Date: 2018-04-23
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Reisner
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-1301-15T1

    Defendant appealed from his conviction for multiple drug and weapons offenses, and from his aggregate sentence of 30 years with 15 years' parole ineligibility.

  • State v. Hagans

    Publication Date: 2018-04-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Timpone
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: (A-37-16) (078014)

    Defendant appealed from the appellate division's order affirming the trial court's denial of defendant's motion to suppress evidence.

  • State v. Fernandez

    Publication Date: 2018-04-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-4702-16T4

    The state appealed from the trial court's order requiring the state to disclose whether two individuals who were in the car with defendant at the time of his arrest for possession were confidential informants.

  • In Re: Vicinage 13 of the New Jersey Superior Court

    Publication Date: 2018-04-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Alvarez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender (Karl R. Keys, Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief)
    for defendant: Bell and Shivas, PC (Joseph J. Bell, IV, and Brian C. Laskiewicz, on the brief); Richard T. Burke, Warren County Prosecutor (Kelly Anne Shelton, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief)

    Case Number: A-4293-15T3

    Public Defenders Office, On Behalf of Indigent Clients, Had Standing to Challenge Constitutionality of Courtroom Design

  • State v. Hemenway

    Publication Date: 2018-04-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Fuentes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward C. Bertucio (Hobbie, Corrigan & Bertucio, PC, attorneys; Edward C. Bertucio, of counsel and on the briefs; Elyse S. Schindel, on the brief)
    for defendant: David M. Liston, Assistant Prosecutor (Andrew C. Carey, Middlesex County Prosecutor, attorney; David M. Liston, on the brief)

    Case Number: A-0622-15T2

    Evidence of Weapons Possession Provided Good Cause for TRO, Search Warrant, Rendering Subsequent Search and Seizure Valid

  • State v. Rodriguez

    Publication Date: 2018-04-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Ostrer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason Magid, Assistant Prosecutor (Mary Eva Colalillo, Camden County Prosecutor, attorney; Jason Magid, of counsel and on the briefs)
    for defendant: Mario J. Persiano; Marissa J. Costello (Costello & Whitmore, attorneys; Marissa J. Costello, on the briefs); Mark V. Oddo (Dubois, Sheehan, Hamilton, Levin & Weisman LLC, attorneys; Mark V. Oddo, on the brief)

    Case Number: A-5077-15T3

    Intermittent Sentence Permissible for Minimum Term, But Prisoners Must Serve Hours Equivalent to Number of Days

  • State v. Johanna Ramos Grande

    Publication Date: 2018-04-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-2560-16T3

    Defendant appealed the denial of her post-conviction relief petition without an evidentiary hearing.

  • State v. A.T.C.

    Publication Date: 2018-04-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Geiger
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-4302-15T4

    Defendant appealed from his judgment of conviction and from the denial of his motion for modification of his sentence.

  • State v. Gorman

    Publication Date: 2018-04-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Moynihan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-3481-16T4

    Defendant appealed from the denial of his motion to withdraw his guilty plea to second-degree theft by deception.

  • State v. Pressley

    Publication Date: 2018-04-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: (A-52-16) (078747)

    Defendant appealed from the appellate division's order affirming his conviction for possession and distribution of cocaine within 1000 feet of a school.