Expansion of Buffer Zones Under the Freshwater Wetlands Protection Act: A Supreme Court of New Jersey Analysis Introduction The case of IN THE MATTER OF FRESHWATER WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT RULES (180...
Mandatory Notice Requirements for Intentional Torts Against Public Employees: VELEZ v. CITY OF JERSEY CITY Introduction The landmark case of VELEZ v. CITY OF JERSEY CITY addressed a pivotal issue in...
New Trial Granted Based on Newly Discovered Evidence in State of New Jersey v. Anthony Ways Introduction State of New Jersey v. Anthony Ways is a landmark decision rendered by the Supreme Court of...
Emergency Aid Exception Expanded: State of New Jersey v. Gary N. Frankel Introduction In the landmark case of State of New Jersey v. Gary N. Frankel, the Supreme Court of New Jersey grappled with the...
Reaffirming the "Actual Malice" Standard in Defamation Cases Involving Public Officials Introduction The case of Dennis DeAngelis v. James F. Hill (180 N.J. 1) adjudicated by the Supreme Court of New...
Admissibility of Non-Electronically Recorded Confessions and the Future of Custodial Interrogation Practices STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. THOMAHL S. COOK, 179 N.J. 533 (2004) Introduction In the landmark...
Limiting CEPA's Scope: Non-Compete Agreements as Private Matters 1. Introduction In the landmark case of KAROL MAW, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ADVANCED CLINICAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC., and MICHAEL F....
Laches Defense Abandoned in Continuing Violation Employment Discrimination Case Introduction In the case of DIANE MANCINI, Plaintiff-Respondent, and LAUREN FLORIO, Plaintiff v. TOWNSHIP OF TEANECK,...
Establishing No-Knock Warrants: Insights from State of New Jersey v. Arthur J. Jones Introduction The case of State of New Jersey v. Arthur J. Jones, reported at 179 N.J. 377, presents significant...
Constructive Possession of Firearm While Committing Drug Offense: The Spivey Decision Introduction State of New Jersey v. Shawn L. Spivey, 179 N.J. 229 (2004), is a pivotal case decided by the...
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel in Capital Penalty Phase: State of New Jersey v. John Chew Introduction In the landmark case of State of New Jersey v. John Chew, 179 N.J. 186 (2004), the Supreme...
Redefining Aggravated Circumstances in Child Welfare: Insights from DYFS v. A.R.G. Introduction Case Overview The case of New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) v. A.R.G. addresses...
Verdicchio v. Ricca: Reinforcing the Substantial Factor Test in Medical Malpractice Introduction Verdicchio v. Ricca, adjudicated by the Supreme Court of New Jersey on March 15, 2004, addresses...
Strict Enforcement of Procedural Deadlines in Post-Conviction Relief: Insights from STATE v. MILNE Introduction The case of State of New Jersey v. Shawn Milne presents a pivotal examination of...
Reaffirming Child's Best Interests: Termination of Parental Rights in DYFS v. C.S. and J.G. Introduction The case of New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) v. C.S. and J.G. involves...
Mandatory Jury Instructions on Lesser-Included Offenses and Restrictions on Other-Crimes Evidence: STATE v. JENKINS Analysis Introduction State of New Jersey v. Kendall J. Jenkins, 178 N.J. 347,...
Ensuring Fair Trial: New Standards for Jury Impartiality and Expert Testimony in STATE v. FORTIN Introduction In the landmark case State of New Jersey v. Steven R. Fortin, the Supreme Court of New...
Discovery Rule Determines Statute of Limitations in Legal Malpractice: Vastano v. Algeier Introduction The case of Anthony and Geraldine Vastano v. Gary Algeier et al. presents a significant...
Enhanced Reliability of 9-1-1 Calls in Justifying Investigatory Vehicle Stops Introduction In the landmark case of State of New Jersey v. Salvatore Golotta (178 N.J. 205, 2003), the Supreme Court of...
Mandatory Disclosure of Civil Commitment Consequences in Guilty Pleas: State v. Bellamy Introduction State of New Jersey v. Jerry L. Bellamy, 178 N.J. 127 (2003), presents a pivotal decision by the...