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  • Sergey Bondarenko v. Township of Mahwah

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Oct 30, 2025

    Sell to a qualified low and moderate income household at the controlled unit sales price . . . . ; or 2. … wa]s clearly a legitimate governmental interest."

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  • In Re JP

    772 A.2d 54 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Apr 24, 2001

    Following testimony by two expert witnesses for the State and one expert for J.P., the judge found that J.P. qualified as a violent sexual predator. … VII J.P. next argues that the State did not establish by clear and convincing evidence that he is likely to commit acts of sexual violence in the foreseeable future.

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  • DCPP VS. A.W., IN THE MATTER OF E.H. (FN-21-0153-18, WARREN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jan 22, 2020

    Accordingly, we will only overturn the judge's findings if they "went so wide of the mark that the judge was clearly mistaken." Ibid. (citing J.T., 269 N.J. Super. at 188-89). … Her unsubstantiated claim is insufficient to establish that she was in a qualified methadone treatment program. Allison's reliance on V.T. is also misplaced. In that case, we held that V.T.'

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  • Thomsen v. Mercer-Charles

    377 N.J. Super. 267 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Apr 28, 2005

    Instead, it pays only those losses qualifying as "covered claims" pursuant to the terms of the Act. See Carpenter Tech. Corp., supra, 172 N.J. at 508-09 , 800 A. 2d at 56-57 . … The court reasoned that any additional sums theoretically recoverable against the driver were dependent upon a showing of the driver's fault, and that had never been established.

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  • ELDRIDGE HAWKINS, JR. VS. BOARD OF TRUSTEES (POLICE AND FIREMEN'S RETIREMENT SYSTEM)

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Apr 22, 2020

    Thus, Hawkins has not sufficiently established that his permanent disability was the direct result of the 2009 incident. … N.J.S.A. 43:16A- 7 explicitly states that to qualify, a member must certify that he is "permanently and totally disabled as a direct result of a traumatic event occurring."

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  • In re the Trust for the Benefit of Duke

    305 N.J. Super. 408 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jul 13, 1995

    Duke, can clearly be ascertained on the face of the instrument. … Heffner does not qualify as a lineal descendant under the Doris Duke Trust. Ms.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. A.R.G. (17-04-0625, BERGEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Mar 23, 2021

    He noted that this was done verbally and was ''clearly indicat[ed] from both the transcript and from the video.'' … Because enough evidence was presented to qualify [Esposito] as an expert in this area, the trial court's error in failing to specifically qualify [her] as an expert was harmless." State v. Kittrell, 279 N.J.

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  • Christopher Gonzalez v. Nicole Dibello

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Apr 15, 2026

    The expert then opined, "to the extent . . . the legal fees incurred were reasonable and necessary for [Gonzalez's] defense[,] they qualify as damages. … N.J.R.E. 104(a)(1) requires a court to "decide any preliminary question about whether a witness is qualified . . . or evidence is admissible."

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  • DANIEL MARTINEZ VS. CITY OF ELIZABETH BOARD OF EDUCATION (L-2064-16, UNION COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Feb 3, 2020

    Notably, plaintiff could not qualify the Able writing as reliable or as a learned treatise, and Fischer testified that until he came upon it in preparing his report, he was completely unfamiliar with Able or the periodical … Under the TCA, a public entity is immune from liability except for an "injury proximately caused by an act or omission of a public employee," N.J.S.A. 59:2-2, an injury caused by a dangerous condition of its property,

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  • DCPP VS. B.M., IN THE MATTER OF GUARDIANSHIP OF S.M. AND G.M. (FG-16-0021-20, PASSAIC COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Oct 1, 2021

    The court enumerated family that was contacted as alternative placements, and none expressed interest or were qualified to take the children. … The Division clearly and convincingly established it had proven each statutory element as a matter of law. See N.J. Div. of Child Prot. & Permanency v.

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  • STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. L.H. (10-08-0491, SOMERSET COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · May 22, 2019

    After reviewing the chat log and hearing counsels' arguments regarding its admissibility, the trial judge found it qualified as prior sexual conduct of Evelyn, stating further, "After thorough review of . . . … It was clearly within a jury's capabilities to determine whether the sexually graphic writing given to a fourteen-year-old girl depicting her having sex fell within the broad realm of sexual conduct.

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  • Bennett v. Lugo

    368 N.J. Super. 466 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Apr 27, 2004

    Under the pre-AICRA version of the verbal threshold statute, our Supreme Court established a two-part test to succeed, requiring proof of a qualifying injury and proof that the injury had a serious impact on the plaintiff's … Rather, the trial court must state clearly its factual findings and correlate them with the relevant legal conclusions." Id. at 570, 417 A. 2d 15 (citations omitted).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Phillips v. Phillips

    267 N.J. Super. 305 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Oct 7, 1993

    Phillips also contended that her injuries qualify as either a type six or seven disability, i.e., "permanent loss of use of a body organ, member, function or system" or "permanent consequential limitation of use of a body … Curiale, 128 N.J. 608, 618 , 608 A. 2d 895 (1992) ("If the language is plain and clearly reveals the statute's meaning, the court's sole function is to enforce the statute in accordance with those terms."). *322 As previously

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Selective Ins. v. Hudson East Pain

    416 N.J. Super. 418 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Oct 7, 2010

    We find this approach not only subverts the established legislative mechanism for obtaining information from health care providers providing medical treatment to insureds, ibid., but also improperly circumvents clearly defined … Selective's declaratory judgment action in this instance simply does not qualify as such.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. DYQUISE V. LEONARD (13-10-1238 AND 14-04-0496, MERCER COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Nov 12, 2021

    Specifically, defendant argues that the new mitigating factor qualifies as a "mode of procedure" for "proceedings [. . .] thereafter on the indictment." N.J.S.A. 1:1–15. … ameliorative nature of the new mitigating factor, the prospective nature of the amended statute militates against new sentencing proceedings for defendants, who, like defendant here, were convicted, sentenced, and failed to establish

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • State v. Baskerville

    324 N.J. Super. 245 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Aug 31, 1999

    After a recitation of his credentials, Detective Rivera was qualified "as an expert in the field of narcotics." … On the other hand, by way of contrast, the jury had Mejias's laudably candid concessions that, from a distance of 150 feet or more, he could not clearly discern the physical details of any of the objects involved.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • B & L Motor Freight, Inc. v. Heymann

    120 N.J. Super. 270 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jul 27, 1972

    Each plaintiff has its principal place of business outside of New Jersey, although all of them have qualified to do business in New Jersey. … argument that insurance precedents are inapplicable here fails to recognize that not all retaliatory legislation which has been upheld was addressed to insurance companies, and that some cases have involved corporations rather clearly

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In the Matter of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's April 17, 2023, 55 N.J.R. 661

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jan 5, 2026

    The plain language of the EJLaw under N.J.S.A. 13:1D-160(c) and (d) clearly gives DEP vast discretion in determining geographic comparisons. … Tax Credit Qualified Allocation Plan, 369 N.J. Super. 2, 43 (App. Div. 2004)).

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  • DCPP VS. S.J., N.L., AND D.P., IN THE MATTER OF M.P. AND D.P. (FN-07-0301-19, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Nov 19, 2021

    However, "if the trial court's conclusions are 'clearly mistaken or wide of the mark[,]' an appellate court must intervene to ensure the fairness of the proceeding." … Moreover, the statements otherwise qualify as a hearsay exception.

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  • State of New Jersey v. A.R.-l.

    New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Jun 6, 2025

    We are satisfied that Hoehman's testimony qualifies under that doctrine. The evidence showed that Daniella complained of sexual abuse. See Hill, 121 N.J. at 169. … We are satisfied that defendant has failed to establish plain error warranting reversal. See R. 2:10-2.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished

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