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  • State v. Divizio

    Publication Date: 2018-01-22
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-3778-16T3

    Appellant, who had a history of drug addiction, stole a .357 magnum handgun in the spring of 2016.

  • State v. Bailey

    Publication Date: 2018-01-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Timpone
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: (A-96-15) (077141)

    Defendant appealed from the appellate division's decision affirming his conviction for certain persons not to possess a firearm.

  • Bland v. New Jersey State Parole Board

    Publication Date: 2018-01-22
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-4229-15T4

    Appellant pled guilty to first-degree felony murder and was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment subject to a thirty-year period of parole ineligibility.

  • State v. Sutherland

    Publication Date: 2018-01-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice LaVecchia
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: FOR APPELLANT: Joseph P. Rem, Jr. (Rem Law Group, attorneys; Joseph P. Rem, Jr., of counsel, and Tamra Katcher, of counsel and on the brief)
    for defendant: FOR RESPONDENT: Claudia Joy Demitro, Deputy Attorney General (Christopher S. Porrino, Attorney General, attorney; Claudia Joy Demitro, of counsel and on the brief, and Paula C. Jordao, Assistant Morris County Prosecutor, on the brief)
    Case Number: A-14-16 (077807)

    Officers Mistake of Law in Making Traffic Stop Unreasonable Where Pertinent Motor Vehicle Statute Not Ambiguous

  • State v. Stewart

    Publication Date: 2018-01-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Messano
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-0562-17T6

    The state appealed the trial court's ruling permitting defendant to subpoena adverse witnesses for his pretrial detention hearing.

  • State v. Sanchez-Medina

    Publication Date: 2018-01-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Rabner
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: (A-10-16) (077883)

    Defendant appealed from the appellate division's affirmance of defendant's conviction for sexual assault charges involving four separate victims.

  • State v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2018-01-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-0716-14T2

    Defendants appealed their convictions on multiple murder, robbery and weapons charges.

  • State v. Granger

    Publication Date: 2018-01-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-2370-15T1

    Defendant appealed his conviction for second-degree unlawful possession of a handgun.

  • State v. Baker

    Publication Date: 2018-01-17
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-0999-16T1

    Appellant was convicted of first-degree robbery of a drug store, and using a juvenile - his son - to commit the robbery.

  • State v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2018-01-16
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-0032-16T3

    In support of his petition for post-conviction relief (PCR), appellant submitted certifications to allege his trial attorney provided him with ineffective assistance for, among other things, failure to object to the trial judge's alleged cursory voir dire of a juror, neglect in calling available witnesses, and failure to ensure that appellant was able to meaningfully participate in the sidebar discussions.