State v. Macchia, 2023 N.J. LEXIS 267 (NJ Supreme Court 2023) Supreme Court of New Jersey March 16, 2023, Decided; November 29, 2022, Argued A-49 September Term 2021, 086334 2023 N.J. LEXIS 267 State of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Joseph S. Macchia, Defendant-Appellant. State v. Joseph S. Macchia (A-49-21) (086334) Argued November 29, 2022 — […]
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State v. James, 2022 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 1396 (NJ Ct. App. 2022) Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division January 24, 2022, Argued; August 4, 2022, Decided DOCKET NO. A-5544-18 2022 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 1396 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ANTHONY J. JAMES, Defendant-Appellant. Counsel: Stephen W. Kirsch, Designated Counsel, argued the
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New Jersey Statutes Title 2C. The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice (Subts. 1 — 3) Subtitle 1. General Provisions (Chs. 1 — 10) Chapter 4. Competency (§§ 2C:4-1 — 2C:4-11) § 2C:4-1. Insanity defense A person is not criminally responsible for conduct if at the time of such conduct he was laboring under such
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State v. Evans, 2021 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 1760 (NJ Ct. App. 2021) Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division August 2, 2021, Argued; August 18, 2021, Decided DOCKET NO. A-4133-18 2021 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 1760 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. JOSHUA EVANS, a/k/a TERRY FRANK, Defendant-Appellant. Counsel: Kevin S. Finckenauer, Assistant Deputy
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State v. Gomez-Serpas, 2020 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 403 (NJ App. Div. 2020) Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division January 22, 2020, Submitted; February 26, 2020, Decided LOSD Summary: Facts: The defendant’s girlfriend worked in a bar where the policy was for the staff to mislead customers into believing the waitresses would go home
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New Jersey Statutes Title 2A. Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice (Subts. 1 — 12) Subtitle 6. Specific Civil Actions (Chs. 22 — 65) Chapter 62A. Immunities (§§ 2A:62A-1 — 2A:62A-35) § 2A:62A-20. Immunity from civil liability for use of chemical substance for self-defense Notwithstanding any provisions of law to the contrary, a person who
New Jersey Model Criminal Jury Charges 2C CHARGES CHAPTER 3 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF JUSTIFICATION 2C:3-9c RECKLESS OR NEGLIGENT INJURY OR RISK OF INJURY TO INNOCENT PERSONS Approved 3/30/82 The defense has argued that the use of force against (Victim 1) was justified under the law for the purpose of (insert one of the following): Execution
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New Jersey Model Criminal Jury Charges 2C CHARGES CHAPTER 3 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF JUSTIFICATION DEFENSE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY (N.J.S.A. 2C: 3-6c. and d.) A section of our criminal law provides that the use of force upon or toward the person of another is justifiable when the actor reasonably believes it necessary to prevent what he
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New Jersey Model Criminal Jury Charges 2C CHARGES CHAPTER 3 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF JUSTIFICATION DEFENSE OF PREMISES (N.J.S.A. 2C:3-6a. and b.) A section of our criminal law provides that the use of force upon or toward the person of another is justifiable when the actor is in possession or control of premises or is licensed
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New Jersey Model Criminal Jury Charges 2C CHARGES CHAPTER 3 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF JUSTIFICATION 2C:3-5 JUSTIFICATION – USE OF FORCE IN PROTECTION OF OTHERS Approved 10/17/88 The defendant contends (he/she) should be found not guilty because (he/she) acted in defense of a third person. Our statute N.J.S.A. 2C:3-5 insofar as pertinent to this matter provides:
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