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  • Stewart v. Harris Structural Steel Co., Inc.

    198 N.J. Super. 255 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Nov 19, 1984

    As stated in Brown v. Home Development Co., 129 N.J. Eq. 172, 177 (Ch. 1941): At common law it has been said, there were no circumstances under which interest could be claimed as a matter of right. … Consolidated Police & Firemen's Pension Fund Comm. v. Passaic, 23 N.J. 645, 652 (1957) (Emphasis supplied; quoting Stout v. Sutphen, 132 N.J. Eq. 583, 590 (Ch. 1943), and citing Brown v. Home Development Co., 129 N.J.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Riddlestorffer v. City of Rahway

    82 N.J. Super. 36 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Dec 20, 1963

    Bourgeois v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of Atlantic County, 82 N.J.L. 82 ( Sup. Ct. 1911). In the case of De Muro v. … State v. Brown, 22 N.J. 405, 415 (1956); 2 Sutherland, Statutory Construction, (2 d ed. ), § 443, pp. 847, 848. See also La Polla v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of Union County, 71 N.J.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Randy Johnson v. New Jersey State Parole Board

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Feb 12, 2024

    Div. 2019) (quoting Trantino v. N.J. State Parole Bd., 166 N.J. 113, 199 (2001)). The Parole Board, however, does not exercise "unlimited or absolute" discretionary power. Acoli v. N.J. … Bowden v. Bayside State Prison (Dep't of Corr.), 268 N.J. Super. 301, 304 (App. Div. 1993). Board decisions are "accorded a strong presumption of reasonableness." McGowan v. N.J. State Parole Bd., 347 N.J.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Janet Cole v. City of Estell Manor planning/zoning Board

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jul 2, 2025

    (quoting Kaufmann v. Planning Bd. for Warren Twp., 110 N.J. 551, 558 (1988)). Nor do we "substitute [our] own judgment for that of the" board. Advance at Branchburg II, LLC v. Branchburg Twp. … In Tzeses v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • State v. Barcia

    228 N.J. Super. 267 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Aug 5, 1988

    Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47 , 99 S.Ct. 2637 , 61 L.Ed. 2d 357 (1979); Pennsylvania v. … To suggest that the foregoing scenario even remotely struck a balance ( i.e., gravity of public need versus severity of interference with liberty) as required by Brown v. Texas , and State v. Bruzzese , and State v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • U'bay Lumumba v. New Jersey State Parole Board

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · May 21, 2024

    A-1997-22 U'BAY LUMUMBA, Appellant, v. … Lumumba relies on Holmes v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Committee v. TWIN RIVERS HOMEOWNERS'ASSOCIATION

    383 N.J. Super. 22 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Feb 7, 2006

    Board of Ed. of Manchester Twp., Ocean County v. Raubinger, 78 N.J.Super. 90, 97 , 187 A. 2d 614 (App.Div.1963). … Where the Board is authorized to make a decision, the business judgment rule bars judicial inquiry into the decisions of the board of directors made in good faith. See Maul v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • New Jersey State Parole Board v. Joshua Burton

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · May 14, 2024

    A-3907-21 NEW JERSEY STATE PAROLE BOARD, Respondent, v. … "Parole Board decisions are highly 'individualized discretionary appraisals.'" Trantino v. N.J. State Parole Bd. ("Trantino VI"), 166 N.J. 113, 173 (2001) (quoting Beckworth v. N.J.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Pritchard Industries, Inc. v. Eatontown Board of Education

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Mar 21, 2024

    A-1834-22 PRITCHARD INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EATONTOWN BOARD OF EDUCATION, Defendant-Respondent. … Branch v. Cream-O-Land Dairy, 244 N.J. 567, 582 (2021).

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Jean Clau S. Wright v. New Jersey State Parole Board

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Oct 29, 2025

    WRIGHT, Appellant, v. … Rippon v. Smigel, 449 N.J. Super. 344, 358 (App. Div. 2017).

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Dariusz Czyzewski v. Planning Board of the City of Garfield

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Nov 6, 2025

    Centex Homes, LLC v. Township Committee of Tp. of Mansfield, 372 N.J. Super. 186, 196 (Law Div. 2004) (citing El Shaer v. Planning Bd., 249 N.J. Super. 323, 327 (App. Div. 1991)); Burbridge v. … Further, "[t]he record is the best evidence of what the board considered and decided." Sherman v. Borough of Harvey Cedars Zoning Bd. of Adjustment, 242 N.J. Super. 421, 430 (App. Div. 1990).

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • State of New Jersey v. Charles Puryear

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jun 24, 2015

    With regard to Brown, the State argues that the trial court erred in suppressing Brown's second statement. V. … State v. Adams, 127 N.J. 438, 448 (1992) (citing State v. McKnight, 52 N.J. 35, 47 (1968)).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Horace Cowan v. New Jersey State Parole Board

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jan 25, 2024

    A-1131-20 HORACE COWAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. … Our review of final decisions of the Board is limited. Malacow v. N.J. Dep't of Corr., 457 N.J. Super. 87, 93 (App. Div. 2018).

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • State in Interest of M.G.

    307 N.J. Super. 348 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jan 21, 1998

    In Chapman v. … See Watt v. Mayor and Council of Franklin, 21 N.J. 274, 277 , 121 A.2d 499 (1956); In re Podias, 284 N.J.Super. 674, 677 , 666 A.2d 209 (App.Div.1995); Gauntt v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Richard W. Berg v. Hon. Christopher J. Christie

    436 N.J. Super. 220 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jun 26, 2014

    BROWN and ANNE K. BROWN, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. … See Brown v. Twp. of Old Bridge, 319 N.J. Super. 476, 511 (App. Div.)

    Reversed on other grounds by Richard W. Berg v. Hon. Christopher J. Christie(074612), 225 N.J. 245 (2016)Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Higi v. Elm Tree Village

    114 N.J. Super. 88 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Mar 4, 1971

    Wolfe, Inc. v. Salkind, 3 N.J. 312 (1949). … Burgess Battery Co. v. Solar Light Co., 266 F. 368 (2 Cir.1920), a New Jersey corporation; New Hampshire Fire Ins. Co. v. Virgil & Frank's Locker Service, 302 F. 2d 780 (8 Cir. 1962), a Missouri corporation; Shumway v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Stephen Fairhurst v. New Jersey State Parole Board

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · May 1, 2024

    The Board is charged with "mak[ing] 'highly predictive and individualized discretionary appraisals.'" Acoli v. N.J. … State v. Black, 153 N.J. 438, 443 (1998) (citing Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161, 165 (1977)), abrogated on other grounds by State v. Hernandez, 208 N.J. 24 (2011).

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • State v. Sims

    140 N.J. Super. 164 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Mar 8, 1976

    Defendant Brown had given the police the statement referred to above in which he had named defendants Sims and Hightower as participants in the crime. Under Bruton v. … In Aldridge v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Manhattan Woods Golf Club v. Arai

    312 N.J. Super. 573 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jun 22, 1998

    Epstein, Chatham, for plaintiff-appellant/Cross-respondent (Epstein, Epstein, Brown & Bosek, attorneys; Nancy Isaacson, on the brief). Jonathan J. … Plaintiff reorganized, and its reconstituted board of directors discharged both defendant and Morgan.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • In the Matter of Jennifer Ferrara v. Board of Education, Etc.

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · May 5, 2026

    A-3208-23 IN THE MATTER OF JENNIFER FERRARA, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. … BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, Defendant-Appellant. _________________________ Submitted April 28, 2026 – Decided May 5, 2026 Before Judges Gilson

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished

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