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  • State v. Hyman

    Publication Date: 2018-02-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
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    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: A-2407-16T1

    Following denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant, appellant pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute heroin, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

  • State v. Plank

    Publication Date: 2018-02-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Ostrer
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    Case Number: A-1244-13T1

    A jury found defendant guilty of distributing heroin, which caused the deaths of two individual.

  • State v. Carias

    Publication Date: 2018-02-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: A-0816-16T4

    Defendant challenged his conviction for second-degree endangering the welfare of a child.

  • Reid v. Dept. of Corrections

    Publication Date: 2018-02-27
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Criminal Law
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    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: A-5442-15T2

    The underlying disciplinary charged stemmed from an incident that occurred while appellant was returned to his cell by corrections officers.

  • State v. W.S.B.

    Publication Date: 2018-02-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Sabatino
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    Case Number: A-5569-16T1

    The state appealed from the trial court's dismissal of defendant's charge of third-degree possession of a controlled substance, pursuant to the immunity provision of the Overdose Prevention Act, which conferred immunity from criminal prosecution for certain possessory drug offenses to persons who requested medical assistance for persons believed to be overdosing, or who believed themselves to be overdosing.

  • In the Matter of the Application for the Expungement of the Criminal Record Belonging to J.W.

    Publication Date: 2018-02-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: A-1730-16T3

    The state appealed from the trial court's order granting respondent's petition for expungement of records relating to her arrest and conviction for third-degree endangering the welfare of a child for causing harm that would make the child abused or neglected.

  • U.S. v. Metro

    Publication Date: 2018-02-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Jordan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anne M. Collart and Lawrence S. Lustberg (Gibbons); Steven Metro, pro se
    for defendant: Mark E. Coyne (Office of United States Attorney); Glenn J. Moramarco (Office of United States Attorney)
    Case Number: 16-3813

    District Court Erred Attributing Full Gains of Insider Trading to Defendant Without Fact-Finding as to Scope of Defendants Conduct

  • State v. Washington

    Publication Date: 2018-02-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Leone
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer B. Paszkiewicz, Assistant Prosecutor (Scott A. Coffina, Burlington County Prosecutor, attorney; Jennifer B. Paszkiewicz, of counsel and on the brief; Nicole Handy, Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the brief)
    for defendant: Robin Kay Lord
    Case Number: A-1780-17T6

    Trial Court Erroneously Excluded DNA Evidence Where Lack of Final Report Meant It Was Not in Prosecutors Possession

  • State v. Horton

    Publication Date: 2018-02-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: A-0204-16T2

    Defendant appealed from his conviction for DWI and refusing to take a breathalyzer. Pre-trial, defendant moved to suppress the state's evidence.

  • State v. Fields

    Publication Date: 2018-02-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: A-5554-15T1

    Appellant pled guilty to first-degree aggravated manslaughter, amended from first-degree murder, and second-degree certain persons not to have weapons.