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DATE	CASE	CITATION	CATEGORY/KEYWORD
1999	State v. D.G.	157 N.J. 112	Evidence: Tender Years Exception
1999	State v. Singleton	326 N.J. Super. 351	Evidence: Expert Witness
1999	State v. Jackson	326 N.J. Super. 276	Evidence: Location of Evidence
1999	State v. Pepshi	162 N.J. 490	Evidence: Mischaracterization; Harmless Error
1999	State v. Fulston	325 N.J. Super. 184	Evidence: Rule 404; Defendant May Introduce
1999	State v. Ricks	326 N.J. Super. 122	Evidence: Production of Weapon
10/08/99	New Jersey Shore Builders v. South Brunswick	325 N.J. Super. 412	Procedure & Discovery
1999	State v. Abeskaron	326 N.J. Super. 110	Laser Speed Detection System
04/13/99	State v. Oliver	320 N.J. Super. 405	Criminal Law
1999	State v. Jolicoeur	327 N.J. Super. 91	Assigned Counsel
1999	State v. Whittaker	326 N.J. Super. 252	Domestic Violence - Municipal Court
1999	State v. Warringer	322 N.J. Super. 401	Domestic Violence
1999	State v. Beierle	325 N.J. Super. 395	Speeding in a School Zone
1999	In re Raphael	238 B.R. 69	Bankruptcy
1999	State v. Weidmaier	157 N.J. 475	DWI: Refusal; Double Jeopardy; Quasi Criminal
1999	State v. Locurto	157 N.J. 43	DWI: Appeal; Independent Assessment of Evidence Improper
1999	State v. Reynolds	319 N.J. Super. 426	DWI: Roadblock
1999	State v. Farrell	320 N.J. Super. 425	DWI: Speedy Trial; Excessive Delay
1999	State v. Garbin	325 N.J. Super. 521	DWI: Operation; Private Property; Caretaker
1999	State v. Harvey	318 N.J. Super. 167	Evidence: Proving Defendant Status
1999	State v. Nelson	318 N.J. Super. 242	Evidence: Rule 807 and 607
1999	State v. Farquarson	321 N.J. Super. 117	Evidence: Prior Convictions
1999	State v. Spencer	319 N.J. Super 284	Evidence: Cross Examination
1999	State v. Green	318 N.J. Super 361	Evidence: Cross Examination
1999	State v. One Marlin Rifle	319 N.J. Super 359	Evidence: Wife Against Husband
1999	State v. Faso	321 N.J. Super 5	Evidence: Bender Gestalt
1999	State v. Covell	157 N.J. 554	Evidence: Rule 803 b
1999	State v. Noel	157 N.J. 141	Evidence: Expert Witness
1999	State v. White	158 N.J. 230	Evidence: Exculpating Statements
1999	State v. Sanders	320 N.J. Super 574	Evidence: Assaultive Behavior
1999	L.D. v. W.D.	327 N.J. Super. 1	Domestic Violence
1999	State v. Mays	321 N.J. Super 619	Evidence: Circumstantial
1999	State v. Aguiar	322 N.J. Super 175	Evidence: Rule 405
1999	State v. Smith	158 N.J. 376	Evidence: Closed Circuit TV
1999	State v. Smith	322 N.J. Super 385	Evidence: Fifth Amendment
1999	State v. Krupinski	321 N.J. Super. 34	Domestic Violence: Contempt of Restraining Order
1999	State v. G.P.N.	321 N.J. Super. 172	Domestic Violence: Weapons
1999	State v. Fortin	318 N.J. Super 577	Evidence: Rule 404(b)
04/05/99	Michell v. U.S.	526 U.S. 314
1998	Cesare v. Cesare	154 N.J. 394	Domestic Violence; Prior Event
1998	J.F. v. B.K.	308 N.J. Super. 387	Due Process: Domestic Violence; Prior Event
1998	State v. Hawkins	316 N.J. Super 74	Evidence: Sentencing
1998	State v. Collier	316 N.J. Super 181	Evidence: Rumors
1998	State v. Brimage	153 N.J. 1	Plea Agreements - Drug Cases
1998	State v. Kennedy	152 N.J. 413	Restitution-gas service unlawfully obtained
1998	State v. Egles	308 N.J. Super. 124	Defect in the form of process, no dismissal
1998	Sweeney v. Honachefsky	313 N.J. Super. 443	Domestic Violence
1998	Kanaszka v. Kunen	313 N.J. Super. 600	Domestic Violence
1998	Hart v. Jersey City	308 N.J. Super. 487	Domestic Violence
1998	Oliver v. Ambrose	152 N.J. 383	Domestic Violence
1998	State v. Latona	307 N.J. Super. 387	DWI: Second offender; sentence issue
04/10/97	State v. Inglis	304 N.J. Super. 207	DWI; Other Defenses
03/21/97	State v. Rondinone	300 N.J. Super. 495	Statute of Limitations; Summons
1997	Merrimack Mutual Fire Ins. Co. v. Coppola	299 N.J. Super. 219	Domestic Violence
1997	P.J.G. v. P.S.S.	297 N.J. Super. 468	Domestic Violence: Power of Court
1997	State v. Garthe	145 N.J. 1	DWI Breathalyzer Procedures
1997	State v. Sirvent	296 N.J. Super. 279	Appeal Time; Personal Service
1997	In the Matter of Kornreich	149 N.J. 346	Attorney Misconduct, Ethics, Discipline
1997	Kinsella v. Kinsella	150 N.J. 276	Domestic Violence: Confidentiality/Privilege
1997	State in the Interest of J.G.	151 N.J. 565	Domestic Violence: Confidentiality/Privilege
1997	State v. Saunders	302 N.J. Super. 509	Domestic Violence: Stalking
1997	Pagan v. Board of Review	296 N.J. Super. 539	Domestic Violence
1997	Fillippone v. Lee	304 N.J. Super. 301	Domestic Violence: Emancipated Minor
1997	State v. Kane	303 N.J. Super. 167	Disturbance of Public Assemblage
1997	State v. Ward	303 N.J. Super. 47	Prosecutor Discretion
1997	State v. Hoffman	149 N.J. 564	Domestic Violence: Purpose of Act
1997	Smith v. Moore	298 N.J. Super. 121	Jurisdiction: Domestic Violence
1997	State v. Freysinger	311 N.J. Super. 509	Domestic Violence: Weapons
1997	Matter of Toronto	150 N.J. 191	Domestic Violence: Attorney Ethics
1997	Matter of Margrabia	150 N.J. 198	Domestic Violence: Attorney Ethics
1997	State v. Wilmouth	302 N.J. Super. 20	Domestic Violence: Contempt of Restraining Orders
1997	N.B. v. T.B.	297 N.J. Super. 35	Domestic Violence: Purpose of Act
1997	State v. Younger	305 N.J. Super. 250	Domestic Violence
1997	State v. Gartland	149 N.J. 456	Domestic Violence
1997	State v. Friedman	304 N.J. Super. 1	Challenge to Anti-Noise Ordinance
1996	D.C. v. F.R.	286 N.J. Super. 589	Jurisdiction: Domestic Violence
1996	Brennan v. Orban	145 N.J. 282	Domestic Violence: Purpose of Act
1996	State v. Dominick	298 N.J. Super. 108	Search & Seizure; Coercion
1996	State v. Kennedy	295 N.J. Super. 364	Restitution
1996	State v. Smith	295 N.J. Super. 399	Preemption (Vicious Dog Act)
07/22/96	State v. Hessen	145 N.J. 441	DWI: Guilty Plea; Plea Bargain
1996	Klesh v. Coddington	295 N.J. Super. 1	Malicious Prosecution
05/09/96	State v. Rodriguez	294 N.J. Super. 129	Interpreters: Right to Counsel Indigency: Confrontation of Witness
1996	State v. Liberatore	293 N.J. Super. 580	DWI: Breathalyzer Refusal; Evidence
1996	State v. Ferrier	294 N.J. Super. 198	Driving - Suspended: Collateral Attack
1996	State v. Fielding	290 N.J. Super. 191	DWI: Breathalyzer Refusal; Enhanced Penalties
1996	State v. Marsh	290 N.J. Super. 663	Plea Agreements
03/01/96	State v. Rondinone	291 N.J. Super. 489	Sentencing: Merger: Due Process Criminal Amendment of Complaint: Appeals
1996	State v. Wallach	296 N.J. Super. 93, 685 A.2d 1379	Overweight Vehicles; Intrastate Bridges
1996	State v. J.T.	294 N.J. Super. 540	Domestic Violence
1996	State v. Garcia	297 N.J. Super. 108	Jurisdiction
02/02/96	State v. Malia	287 N.J. Super. 198	Traffic Stop: Jury: Sentencing: Penalties
07/17/95	State v. Storm	141 N.J. 245	Private Prosecution
05/16/95	State v. Tekel	281 N.J. Super. 502	DWI: Refusal; Repeat Offender Sentencing: Other
1995	Calligy v. Hoboken	284 N.J. Super. 365, 665 A2d 408	Judicial Independence
06/15/94	State v. Pierce	136 N.J. 184	Traffic Warrant; Search
06/06/94	Nichols v. U.S.	511 U.S. 738	DWI; Repeat Offender; Laurick
04/19/94	State v. P.E.	284 N.J. Super. 309	Right to Counsel; Indigency; Competency to Stand Trial
07/16/93	State v. Hishmeh	266 N.J. Super. 162	Prosecutor, Right to Counsel, Procedure, Pro Se
02/19/93	State v. DiSomma	262 N.J. Super. 375	DWI: Refusal; Repeat Offender Sentencing: Other
02/16/93	State v. Casalino	262 N.J. Super. 166	Jurisdiction: Municipal Court Trial De Novo Sentencing: Illegality
06/22/92	State v. George	257 N.J. Super. 493	DWI: Repeat Offender
06/08/92	State v. Fogarty	128 N.J. 59	DWI; Other Defenses
03/24/92	Morton Buildings, Inc. v. Rezultz, Inc.	127 N.J. 227	Witness: Sequestration
02/04/92	State v. Holup	253 N.J. Super. 320	Discovery DWI: Other
01/27/92	State v. Dilihay	127 N.J. 42	CDS: School Zone Sentencing: Merger Criminal Procedure: Double Jeopardy
01/07/91	State v. VanRiper	250 N.J. Super. 451	Due Process; Downgrade; Criminal; Lesser Included Offense; Careless Driving
06/25/90	State v. Laurick	120 N.J. 1	DWI: Repeat Offender; Sentencing
04/04/90	State v. Prickett	240 N.J. Super. 139	Municipal Prosecutor: Subpoena Subpoena: Court Administrator
03/26/90	State v. Hammond	118 N.J. 306	DWI; Other Defenses
03/08/90	State v. Pavao	239 N.J. Super. 206	Driving While Revoked: Search & Seizure: Auto DWI: Other Sentence: Required Jail Time
02/15/90	State v. Lentini	240 N.J. Super. 330	DWI: Breathalyzer; Reliability
01/31/90	State v. Downie	117 N.J. 569	DWI: Breathalyzer; Reliability Evidence: Experts; Scientific
01/18/90	State v. Johnson	239 N.J. Super. 507	Bail: Right to Counsel
01/18/90	State v. Fann	239 N.J. Super. 507	Bail: Right to Counsel
09/29/89	Rokos v. State of N.J.	236 N.J.Super. 174	Judge: Presiding; Pension Credits
05/30/89	Levine v. Mayor of Passaic	233 N.J. Super. 559	Judge: Appointment; Term
05/08/89	State v. Bischoff	232 N.J. Super. 515	DWI: Repeat Offender DWI: Ten Year Rule
1989	State v. Gonzalez	114 N.J. 592	Advisement of Rights
01/06/89	State v. Dwyer	229 N.J. Super. 531	Pro se: Right to NOT Testify
12/21/88	State v. Brennan	229 N.J. Super. 342	Service of Process: Summons DWI: Other
10/20/88	State v. Latorre	228 N.J. Super. 314	Service of Process: Summons DWI: Other
04/18/88	Caldwell Terrice Apartments v. Borough of Caldwell	224 N.J. Super. 588	Statute of Limitations: Ordinances
12/14/87	State v. Bobo	222 N.J. Super. 535	Probable Cause - Complaints
11/23/87	State v. Rought	221 N.J. Super. 42	DWI: Revoked
09/08/87	State v. Wrotny	221 N.J. Super. 226	DWI: Revoked
07/21/87	State v. Deluca	108 N.J. 98	DWI: Death by Auto
06/30/87	State v. Wright	107 N.J. 488	DWI: Breathalyzer; Refusal
06/01/87	Dolecky v. Riverton	223 N.J. Super. 354	Preemption: Ordinances , Free Speech
04/10/87	State v. Perkins	134 N.J. 486	DWI: Dismissals
01/28/87	State v. Newman	163 N.J. 396	Double Jeopardy
12/02/86	State v. Paris	Supreme Court Memo on Bulletin Letters	Use of Bulletin Letters
1986	State v. Regan	209 N.J. Super. 586	DWI: Sentence
10/27/86	State v. Polasky	216 N.J. Super. 549	Discovery: Municipal Prosecutor; Sanctions; Dismissal
1986	State v. DeLuca	208 N.J. Super. 422	DWI: Double Jeopardy
08/25/86	State v. Tischio	Revised Decision Granting Certification	DWI: Certification - Corrected Order
07/16/86	State v. Meyers	212 N.J. Super. 1	Preemption; Ordinances, Free Speech
1986	State v. Tischio	107 N.J. 504	DWI: Breathalyzer
1986	State v. Allen	212 N.J. Super 276	DWI: Extrapolation
1985	In the Matter of Robert C. Thompson, Jr.	100 N.J. 108	Disciplinary Matter
1985	State v. Kirk, Jr.	202 N.J. Super. 28	DWI: Road Blocks
1985	State v. Postal	204 N.J. Super. 94	Probation: Custodial Sentence
1985	State v. Abbondanzo	201 N.J. Super. 181	Advise Defendant of Incarceration Exposure
1985	State v. Brooks	201 N.J. Super. 10	Search Warrant
1985	State v. Adams	201 N.J. Super. 385	DWI: Miranda
1985	State v. D'Agostino	203 N.J. Super. 69	DWI: Expert Witness
1985	State v. Taylor	198 N.J. Super. 339	DWI: Breathalyzer, Miranda
1985	State v. Tate	198 N.J. Super. 285	Marijuana
1984	State v. Grant	196 N.J. Super. 470	DWI: Breathalyzer
1984	State v. Dyal	97 N.J. 229	DWI- Blood Test
1984	Romano v. Kimmelman	96 N.J. 66	DWI - Breathalyzer
1984	State v. Matulewicz	198 N.J. Super. 474	Evidence - Chemist Lab Report
1984	In the Matter of William G. Kovalsky	195 N.J. Super. 91	Out of State Motor Vehicle Conviction
11/29/83	State v. Duva	192 N.J. Super. 418	Driving While Revoked: Sentence: Required Jail Time
11/18/83	State v. Detrick	192 N.J. Super. 424	Speedy Trial: Request for Dismissal
1983	State v. Sweeney, Sr. State v. Buckley	190 N.J. Super. 516	DWI, Custodial Sentences
1983	State v. Insabella	190 N.J. Super. 544	Meter Tampering, Downgrades
1983	State v. Causey, et als	94 N.J. 622	Bail Bond Forfeiture
1983	In the Matter of Judge Richard J. Murray	92 N.J. 567	Appearance of Impropriety, ex parte Communications
1983	State v. Valencia, et al	93 N.J. 126	Telephone Search Warrant
1983	State v. Yerkes	189 N.J. Super. 147	DWI: Breathalyzer
1982	State v. Malsbury	186 N.J. Super. 91	Drugs: Appearance of Expert
1982	State v. Hochman	188 N.J. Super. 382	Proof of Mailing
1982	State v. Crawley	90 N.J. 241	Preemption: Ordinances
1982	State v. Potts	185 N.J. Super. 607	DWI: 60 Day Goal
1982	State v. Nappo	185 N.J. Super. 600	Double Jeopardy
1981	State v. Barcheski	181 N.J. Super. 34	HOV Offense
1981	In the Matter of Judge Ronald L. Hogan	85 N.J. 535	Failing to Conduct Court in Dignified, Courteous Manner
1980	In Re Yengo	84 N.J. 111	Contempt: R. 1:10-1
1979	Marvasi v. Marvasi	__ N.J. Super. __	HLA Paternity Test
10/18/78	State v. Casavina	163 N.J. Super. 27	Bail: 10% Program
1978	In the Matter of Mark Vasser	75 N.J. 357	Judicial Misconduct
1978	State v. Culbertson	156 N.J. Super. 167	DWI: Sentence
1977	In the Matter of Charles H. Holder, Jr.,	74 N.J. 581	Reprimand of Judge, open court
1977	State v. Phillips, Seay, Smith, Welden	169 N.J. Super. 452	DWI: sentence
1977	In Re Yengo	72 N.J. 425	Removal of Judge: Misconduct
1977	In the Matter of Frederick W. Hardt	__ N.J. __	Removal of Judge
1977	State v. Nugent	152 N.J. Super. 557	DWI: Sentence
05/17/76	State v. Szima	70 N.J. 196	Speedy Trial: Request for Dismissal
01/15/76	State v. Nunez	139 N.J. Super. 28	DWI: Advisement of Right to Independant Test DWI: Suppression Montion; Breathalyzer
1974	State v. Davies	___ N.J. Super. ___	Expungement
1973	In the Matter of David Spitalnick, an attorney-at-law	___ N.J. ___	Misconduct: Ticket Fixing
05/07/73	State v. Rosenfeld	62 N.J. 594	Free Speech: Disorderly Conduct
07/20/72	State v. Johnson	61 N.J. 351	Bail: Constitutional Law; Criminal
1972	State v. Rosenfeld	120 N.J. Super. 458, mod. 62 N.J. 594	Free Speech: Disorderly Conduct
07/21/71	Feuchtbaum v. Constantini	59 N.J. 167	Court Rules: Retroactively
05/10/71	Rodriguez v. Rosenblatt	58 N.J. 291	Right to Counsel: Indigency
04/08/71	State v. DeBonis	58 N.J. 182	Sentencing: Fines Sentencing: Installment Paymets
10/2/69	State v. Packin	107 N.J. Super. 93	Motor Vechile: Speeding; Cruse Control
06/02/69	Boykin v. Alabama	395 U.S. 238
10/21/68	State v. Ruotolo	52 N.J. 508	Arrest Warrant issued by Deputy Court Clerk
06/13/68	State v. Bean	101 N.J. Super. 244	DWI: Breathalyzer: Refusal Consecutive Sentence Statutory Construction
04/20/64	State v. Johnson	42 N.J. 146	DWI: Breathalyzer: Drunkometer Evidence: Scientific

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