State v. Thomas
It didn’t take long for the New Jersey Appellate Division to grapple with the New Jersey Supreme Court’s ruling in State v. Comer. Here, the Appellate Division remanded a case
January 19, 2022
It didn’t take long for the New Jersey Appellate Division to grapple with the New Jersey Supreme Court’s ruling in State v. Comer. Here, the Appellate Division remanded a case
The New Jersey Appellate Division reversed the trial court’s order that denied the parties’ joint motion to vacate the mandatory period of parole ineligibility of the defendant’s sentence. The parties
The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed the defendant’s sentence for driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked (“DWS”). The defendant relied on Commonwealth v. Eid and claimed that Section 1543(b)(1)(i)
The New Jersey Supreme Court’s holding in these consolidated cases will enact a seismic change in the sentencing of juveniles convicted of murder in the Garden State. Two juveniles were
The Third Circuit worked to “clarify the standard we should use to review a district court’s application of the two-element test provided in Franks for deciding motions for evidentiary hearings”
The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed the defendant’s convictions based on an automobile crash the defendant was involved in while he was intoxicated. The defendant claimed that the trial court violated
The New Jersey Appellate Division heard cross-appeals concerning the defendant’s sentence after convictions for leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident and endangering an injured victim. The State
The Pennsylvania Superior Court held that the trial court correctly applied McClelland II in holding there was insufficient evidence to establish a prima facie case as to each element at
An en banc panel of the Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled against the defendant in his challenges to his convictions for sexual abuse of two minors. But the Court vacated his
In a per curium order, the New Jersey Supreme Court affirmed the Appellate Division’s opinion. The Appellate Division held that it is within the purview of a lay witness to
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