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  • State v. Fassihi

    Publication Date: 2018-03-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: A-0704-16T1

    Defendant appealed from his conviction following a jury trial on two counts of possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose.

  • State v. Mojica

    Publication Date: 2018-03-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: A-2411-16T3

    Defendant appealed from his judgment of conviction following his guilty plea to unlawful possession of a weapon.

  • State v. Richardson

    Publication Date: 2018-03-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: A-1866-16T2

    Defendant appealed from the denial of his motion to suppress controlled dangerous substances police found inside a plastic bag defendant allegedly tossed out a window when police entered the house where defendant was located to execute an arrest warrant for other individuals.

  • Bass v. New Jersey Dept. of Corr.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: A-0797-16T4

    Plaintiff appealed from defendant's final agency decision, which found that plaintiff, a state prisoner, committed the prohibited act of indecent exposure.

  • W.G. v. New Jersey Dept. of Human Serv.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: A-0908-16T2

    Plaintiff, civilly committed to the STU pursuant to the SVPA, appealed from defendant's final agency decision denying plaintiff's grievance.

  • In the Matter of the Expungement of the Criminal Records of E.C.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Reisner
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-5175-15T4

    E.C. appealed from the order denying her petition to expunge her conviction for third-degree possession with intent to distribute, following a negotiated guilty plea.

  • State v. Fowler

    Publication Date: 2018-03-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Alvarez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Marcia Blum, Assistant Deputy Public Defender (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; Marcia Blum, of counsel and on the brief); Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender (Michael Confusione, Designated Counsel, on the brief)
    for defendant: Milton S. Leibowitz, Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor (Thomas K. Isenhour, Acting Union County Prosecutor, attorney; Milton S. Leibowitz, of counsel and on the briefs)
    Case Number: A-3393-14T3

    Trial Court Erred in Failing to Give Self-Defense or Accident Instructions Where Supported by Defendants Testimony

  • State v. Mosley

    Publication Date: 2018-03-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice LaVecchia
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter T. Blum, Assistant Deputy Public Defender (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; Peter T. Blum, of counsel and on the briefs)
    for defendant: David M. Liston, Assistant Prosecutor (Andrew C. Carey, Middlesex County Prosecutor attorney; David M. Liston, of counsel and on the briefs, and Nancy A. Hulett, Assistant Prosecutor, on the briefs)
    Case Number: A-24-16 (078369)

    Though Admissible in VOP Hearings, Trial Court Should Assess States Reasons for Relying Solely on Hearsay

  • State v. Thompson

    Publication Date: 2018-03-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: A-0650-16T1

    Appellant was convicted by a jury of first-degree felony murder, and other charges relating to that crime.

  • State v. Sanders

    Publication Date: 2018-03-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-2431-16T4

    Appellant was charged with a number of drug offenses and an eluding offense in one indictment, and other drug offenses in a second indictment.