Category: New Jersey Appellate Division

In re E.S.

This interlocutory appeal presented the New Jersey Appellate Division with an unsettled question concerning the fair and appropriate sequence of proceedings in the prosecution of a juvenile offender who the

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State v Fair

The New Jersey Appellate Division ruled that the reckless-disregard portion of the state’s terroristic threats statute is unconstitutionally overbroad. And since the defendant’s indictment, jury instructions, and verdict sheet were

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State v. Cnty. of Ocean

The New Jersey Appellate Division ruled that the State must defend counties under the Tort Claims Act but cannot designate who shall bear the cost of indemnity. A county detective

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State v. Caronna

The New Jersey Appellate Division aptly summed up the question answered in this lengthy opinion: Does the exclusionary rule under the New Jersey Constitution apply to an unconstitutional and flagrant

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State v. Scudieri

The New Jersey Appellate Division affirmed the defendant’s sentence for DUI, holding that the newly-amended statute did not apply. The defendant committed the offense before the new law’s enactment but

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