- ACCOMPLICE LIABILITY TABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS
- I. STATUTORY BASIS
- II. DEFINITION
- III. “MERE PRESENCE”
- IV. AIDING AND ABETTING
- V. RELATIONSHIP TO CAPITAL MURDER
- VI. POSSESSION
- VII. JURY INSTRUCTIONS
- A. Generally
- B. Distinguishing Principle From Accomplice
- Error Found
- No Error Found
- C. Model Jury Charge On Accomplice Liability
- D. The “Accomplice Rule”
- VIII. SENTENCING
- A. Graves Act - Liability Of Unarmed Accomplice
- B. “No Early Release Act”
- ALIBI
- I. GENERALLY
- II. BURDEN OF PROOF
- III. NOTICE OF ALIBI
- A. Requirement to Provide Notice
- B. Failure to Provide Notice
- IV. CROSS-EXAMINATION
- A. Failure to Inform the State of Alibi
- B. Use of Prior Inconsistent Statement
- V. EVIDENCE
- VI. JURY INSTRUCTIONS
- VII. BIFURCATED TRIAL
- ANTITRUST...................................................................................................................................................
- I. STATUTORY PROVISIONS
- II. CRIMINAL CASES
- III. CIVIL CASES
- APPEALS (See also, COURTS, DOUBLE JEOPARDY this Digest)
- I. INTRODUCTION
- A. Right to Appeal
- B. Procedural Aspects
- C. Record on Appeal
- D. Briefs on Appeal iv
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. APPEALS AS OF RIGHT
- A. Appeals to the Appellate Division
- B. Appeals to the Supreme Court
- III. APPEALS TO THE SUPREME COURT BY CERTIFICATION
- IV. INTERLOCUTORY APPEALS
- A. To the Appellate Division
- B. To the Supreme Court
- V. TIME TO APPEAL
- VI. APPEALS BY DEFENDANTS
- VII. APPEALS BY THE STATE
- A. Dismissal of Indictment, Accusation or Complaint
- B. Appeal from Judgment of Acquittal
- C. Appeal from the Grant of New Trial
- D. Appeal from Sentence
- VIII. STAYS PENDING APPEAL
- IX. STANDARDS OF REVIEW ON APPEAL
- A. Reasons for Decision
- B. Constitutional Issue
- C. Plain Error and Harmless Error
- D. Fact Findings By The Trial Court
- Findings Were Wrong. E. Reviewing Actions of Appellate Division Passing on A Claim That Trial Court’s Fact
- F. Motion for New Trial - Weight of the Evidence
- G. Denial of Motion for Judgment of Acquittal
- F. Guilty Pleas
- G. Waiver by Guilty Plea
- SEIZURE, SELF-DEFENSE, this Digest)................................................................................................ ARREST (See also, ESCAPE, OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE, RESISTING ARREST, SEARCH and
- I. DEFINITIONS
- II. PROBABLE CAUSE FOR ARREST
- III. WARRANTLESS ARRESTS BY POLICE OFFICERS
- A. Adults
- B. Juveniles (See also, JUVENILES, this Digest)
- C. Nature and Source of Information
- IV. WARRANTLESS ARRESTS BY PRIVATE CITIZENS
- V. PROCEDURE AFTER A WARRANTLESS ARREST
- VI. ARRESTS WITH WARRANTS
- A. Who May Issue
- B. Form and Content of Warrant
- C. Execution v
- VII. GEOGRAPHICAL LIMITATIONS ON ARRESTS
- A. Warrantless Arrests
- B. Execution of Arrest Warrants
- C. Port Authority Police
- VIII. ARREST AND DWELLINGS
- IX. DETENTION ON LESS THAN PROBABLE CAUSE
- A. Stop and Frisk
- B. Motor Vehicle Stop
- C. Investigatory Detention
- Police Station
- On-The-Street...........................................................................................................................
- Airports
- Dwellings...................................................................................................................................
- R. 3:5A Investigative Detention
- Motor Vehicles
- ARREST, this Digest) X. RESISTING ARREST (See also, OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE and RESISTING
- XI. USE OF FORCE IN MAKING ARREST (See also, POLICE and DEFENSES, this Digest)
- ARSON, CAUSING OR RISKING WIDESPREAD INJURY OR DAMAGE, CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
- I. ARSON: SCOPE OF THE OFFENSE .................................................................................................
- II. EVIDENCE
- III. DEFENSES
- IV. SEARCH
- V. MERGER
- VI. DOUBLE JEOPARDY
- (See also, ENVIRONMENTAL PROSECUTIONS, this Digest) VII. CAUSING OR RISKING WIDESPREAD INJURY OR DAMAGE
- VIII. CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
- A. Scope of the Offense. N.J.S.A. 2C:17-3.
- B. Evidence
- C. Severance of the Indictment
- D. Double Jeopardy (See also, DOUBLE JEOPARDY, this Digest)
- IX. TRAFFIC SIGN ALTERATION
- X. MOTOR VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION ALTERATION
- XI. DAMAGE TO NUCLEAR PLANTS
- ASSAULT (For sexual assaults, see SEX OFFENSES, this Digest)
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. TYPES OF ASSAULT AND THE CONSTITUENT ELEMENTS
- A. Simple Assault (N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1a(1)-(3))
- B. Aggravated Assault (N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1b) vi
- WITH OTHER CRIMES (See also, MERGER, this Digest) III. LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSES, MERGER AND INTERRELATIONSHIP
- A. Merger
- B. Included Offenses
- IV. DEFENSES (See also, DEFENSES, this Digest)
- A. In General
- B. Intoxication
- C. Consent
- D. Defense of Premises or Personal Property
- E. Self Defense: N.J.S.A. 2C:3-4a and b (See also, SELF DEFENSE, this Digest)
- ATTEMPT (See also, COMPLICITY, CONSPIRACY, this Digest)
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. REQUIRED MENTAL STATE
- III. DEFINITION
- A. Generally
- B. Preparation Distinguished From Attempt
- IV. SUBSTANTIAL STEP
- V. INDICTMENT
- VI. RENUNCIATION OF CRIMINAL PURPOSE, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1d
- VII. DEFENSES
- VIII. SENTENCING
- IX. SCOPE OF APPELLATE REVIEW
- ATTORNEYS (See R.P.C. 1.1 et seq., and R. 1:14.)
- I. FORMER PROSECUTOR OR COUNTY OFFICIAL - CONFLICT OF INTEREST
- II. DEFENSE COUNSEL - CONFLICT OF INTEREST
- III. FIRST AMENDMENT - COMMENTS BY ATTORNEYS ON PENDING CASE
- IV. PRIVILEGE
- V. PRO HAC VICE
- VI. CONTEMPT/DISCIPLINARY ACTION
- VII. HYBRID REPRESENTATION
- VIII. INTERVIEWING JURORS AFTER TRIAL
- BAIL...............................................................................................................................................................
- I. BEFORE CONVICTION
- A. Sources
- N.J. Const. 1947, Art.I, ¶ 11.
- R. 3:26-1(a).
- B. Standards for Fixing Bail
- C. Sources of Information in Bail Hearing
- D. Ten Percent Cash Deposit Program. R. 3:26-4(a)
- Standards vii
- Reduction of Bail.
- Effect of Revocation of Bail.
- Cash Deposit, R. 3:26-4(f ).
- A. Sources
- E. Crimes Punishable By Death. R. 3:26-1(a).
- Prior Case Law
- Title 2A Death Penalty Overturned
- Legislative Re-enactment of the Death Penalty in Title 2C.
- Evidence Admissible at Capital Bail Hearing
- Another Offense. F. Detention Without Bail for Persons Under Probation or Suspended Sentence for
- N.J.S.A. 2C:45-3a(3) provides:
- Standard
- G. Forfeiture of Bail
- R. 3:26-6(b) provides
- Burden of Proof
- Standard of Review
- I. BEFORE CONVICTION
- II. BAIL PENDING APPEAL
- A. Rules of Court Governing
- Procedure To Be Followed
- Standards To Be Followed
- Burden of Proof
- Stay of Sentence
- Obligation of Surety
- Bail Pending Resentencing Hearing
- Revocation of Bail Pending Appeal.
- (See also, HABEAS CORPUS, this Digest) III. ENLARGEMENT UPON RECOGNIZANCE (pending Petition for Habeas Corpus)
- A. Rules of Court Governing
- B. Authority of Federal Courts to Grant
- this Digest)........................................................................................................................................... CRIMINAL EXTRADITION LAW, N.J.S.A. 2A:160-6 et seq. (See also, EXTRADITION,
- A. Rules of Court Governing
- V. OTHER BAIL-RELATED ISSUES
- A. Bail Jumping.
- Bail Jumping as an Offense under N.J.S.A. 2C:29-7
- Federal Cases
- B. Bail and Jail Credits. R. 3:21-8
- C. Bail Reform Act. 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 3141-50
- A. Bail Jumping.
- BIAS CRIMES viii
- I. EXTENDED TERM SENTENCING
- A. Statutory Provision N.J.S.A. 2C:44-3
- B. Constitutionality
- II. HARASSMENT
- A. Statutory Provision N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4d
- B. Constitutionality:
- III. ASSAULT
- A. Statutory Provision
- B. Severance
- I. EXTENDED TERM SENTENCING
- BIGAMY
- I. STATUTORY BASIS
- II. JURISDICTION
- III. REASONABLE BELIEF IN ELIGIBILITY TO MARRY
- IV. ACTOR BELIEVES THE PRIOR SPOUSE IS DEAD
- V. EVIDENCE
- BILLS OF ATTAINDER
- I. SOURCES
- II. DEFINITION
- III. HISTORY
- IV. EXAMPLES
- A. Laws Struck as Bills of Attainder
- B. Laws Not Bills of Attainder
- MISCONDUCT IN OFFICE; THEFT; PERJURY AND FALSIFICATION, this Digest) BRIBERY AND CORRUPT INFLUENCES (See also, FRAUD (COMMERCIAL BRIBERY);
- I. BRIBERY (N.J.S.A. 2C:27-2)
- A. Elements
- B. Definitions and Related Issues
- Agreeing to Accept. 1. Offering or Conferring or Agreeing to Confer, Soliciting, Accepting, or
- “Benefit” means
- “Benefit as consideration” means
- Party official; public servant
- C. Statutorily Proscribed Defenses
- Inability of Bribee to Act
- Extortion and Coercion
- D. Evidential Questions
- E. Civil Remedies
- F. Collateral Liabilities Imposed Upon Those Who Commit Bribery
- Judges
- Professional Planners ix
- Lawyers
- Government Contractors
- G. Grading
- (N.J.S.A. 2C:27-3)............................................................................................................................... II. THREATS AND IMPROPER INFLUENCES IN OFFICIAL AND POLITICAL MATTERS
- A. Elements
- B. Definitions
- “Harm” means:
- C. Statutorily Proscribed Defenses
- D. Grading
- III. COMPENSATION FOR PAST OFFICIAL BEHAVIOR (N.J.S.A. 2C:27-4)
- IV. RETALIATION FOR PAST OFFICIAL ACTION (N.J.S.A. 2C:27-5)
- V. GIFTS TO PUBLIC SERVANTS (N.J.S.A. 2C:27-6)
- A. Elements
- B. Grading
- C. Benefit
- IN RELATION TO MATTERS BEFORE HIM (N.J.S.A. 2C:27-7) VI. COMPENSATING PUBLIC SERVANT FOR ASSISTING PRIVATE INTERESTS
- (N.J.S.A. 2C:27-9)............................................................................................................................... VII. PUBLIC SERVANT TRANSACTING BUSINESS WITH CERTAIN PERSONS
- A. Elements
- B. Applies to ownership interests greater than one percent
- C. Need for special effect on public servant
- D. Grading
- BURGLARY AND BURGLAR’S TOOLS
- I. SCOPE OF THE OFFENSE
- II. PRE-TRIAL PROCEDURES
- A. Consolidation of Indictments
- B. Consolidation of Offenses
- III. TRIAL
- A. Evidence
- B. Lesser Included Offense
- C. Jury Instructions/Charges
- IV. DEFENSES
- V. SENTENCING
- A. Generally
- B. Merger
- VI. POSSESSION OF BURGLAR’S TOOLS
- CAPITAL PUNISHMENT x
- I. CONSTITUTIONALITY
- A. Federal Standards
- B. New Jersey Death Penalty Statute
- II. GUILT PHASE
- A. Charging a Capital Offense
- B. Change of Venue Based on Pretrial Publicity .................................................................................
- C. Mid-Trial Publicity
- D. Jury Voir Dire
- E. When Two Juries Are Needed
- F. Jury Charges at Guilt Phase
- III. PENALTY PHASE
- A. General Principles
- B. Aggravating Factors
- Prior Murder (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3c(4)(a))
- Grave Risk of Death (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3c(4)(b))
- Murder Outrageously, Wantonly Vile (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3c(4)(c))
- Murder For Pecuniary Motives (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3c(4)(d) and (e)).
- Escape Detection (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3c(4)(f ))
- Murder in Course of Felony (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3c(4)(g))
- C. Mitigating Factors
- Extreme Mental or Emotional Disturbance (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3c(5)(a))
- Age of Defendant at Time of Murder (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3c(5)(c))
- No Significant History of Criminal Activity (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3c(5)(f ))
- Another Person for the Crime of Murder (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3c(5)(g)) 4. Defendant Rendered Substantial Assistance to the State in Prosecuting
- of the Offense (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3c(5)(h) (catch-all)) 5. Any Other Factor Relevant to Defendant’s Character Record or Circumstances
- Miscellaneous
- IV. JURY DELIBERATION ISSUES
- V. MISCELLANEOUS
- VI. APPELLATE REVIEW
- VII. PROPORTIONALITY
- A. Individual Proportionality Review
- B. Systemic Proportionality
- VIII. POST-CONVICTION RELIEF
- I. CONSTITUTIONALITY
- CARJACKING..................................................................................................................................................
- CAUSATION.................................................................................................................................................
- I. HISTORY
- II. DEFINITION
- III. CULPABILITY xi
- A. Purposeful or Knowing Conduct
- B. Reckless or Criminally Negligent Conduct ....................................................................................
- IV. TRANSFERRED INTENT
- V. STRICT LIABILITY CRIMES
- A. Felony Murder
- B. Drug-Induced Death
- COMPLICITY (See also, ACCOMPLICE LIABILITY, CONSPIRACY, this Digest)
- CONSPIRACY (See also, ACCOMPLICE, COMPLICITY, EVIDENCE, this Digest)
- I. DEFINITION
- II. SCOPE OF THE CONSPIRACY
- A. Generally
- B. Unilateral Conspiracy
- C. Chain Conspiracy
- D. “Totality of Circumstances” Test....................................................................................................
- E. “Wishful Thinking”
- III. CONSPIRACIES WITH MULTIPLE OBJECTIVES
- IV. OVERT ACTS
- V. FORESEEABILITY
- VI. RENUNCIATION OF PURPOSE ....................................................................................................
- VII. TRIAL ISSUES
- A. Joinder
- B. Variance
- C. Jury Instructions
- D. Sufficiency of Evidence
- E. Lesser Included Offenses
- F. Juveniles
- G. Coconspirator Exception To Hearsay Rule (See also, EVIDENCE, this Digest)
- VIII. RACKETEERING
- IX. SENTENCING
- A. Grading
- B. Merger
- C. Consecutive Sentences
- CONTEMPT................................................................................................................................................
- I. INDICTABLE CONTEMPT
- B. Current Examples of Indictable Contempt A. Rules Governing Indictable Contempt
- C. Drug Offender Restraining Order Act of 1999 (N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5.4 to 5.8)
- II. PUNITIVE CONTEMPT
- A. Contempt in Facie Curiae
- Definition xii
- Rules Governing Contempt in Facie Curiae
- Procedure for Dealing With Contempt in Facie Curiae
- Rationale for Summary Proceedings
- Scope of Appellate Review
- Mens Rea
- Examples of Contempt in Facie Curiae
- Maximum Penalties
- B. Contempt Outside the Presence of the Court
- Definition
- Rules Governing Contempt Outside the Presence of the Court
- Examples of Contempt Outside the Presence of the Court
- A. Contempt in Facie Curiae
- III. COERCIVE CONTEMPT
- A. Definition
- B. Rules Governing Coercive Contempt
- C. Procedures for Dealing with Coercive Contempt
- D. Rationale for Coercive Power of Contempt
- E. Examples of Coercive Power of Contempt
- F. Maximum Penalties
- I. INDICTABLE CONTEMPT
- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES (See also, SEARCH AND SEIZURE, this Digest)
- I. OVERVIEW
- A. Comprehensive Drug Reform Act
- B. Anti-Drug Profiteering Act
- II. CONSTITUTIONALITY
- A. 2C:35-4
- B. 35-5(b)
- C. 2C:35-7
- D. 2C:35-9........................................................................................................................................
- E. 2C:35-10......................................................................................................................................
- F. 2C:35-7, 12, 14 and
- G. 2C:35-19
- III. SUFFICIENCY OF EVIDENCE
- A. Possession Generally
- B. Constructive Possession/Circumstantial Evidence
- IV. TRIAL-RELATED ISSUES
- A. Elements/Basis for Prosecution
- School zone offense
- Imitation controlled dangerous substance
- Quantity........................................................................................................................................
- Manufacture..................................................................................................................................
- Distribution.................................................................................................................................. xiii
- Employing a Juvenile
- B. Expert Testimony
- C. Jury Instructions
- D. Drug Kingpin
- E. Defenses
- F. Double Jeopardy
- V. SENTENCING
- A. In General
- Sentencing Alternatives/Options............................................................................................
- Pre-trial Intervention
- Suspension of Driving Privileges
- Intensive Supervision Program
- Mandatory Minimum Term
- Extended Terms
- Accomplice
- B. Plea Agreements/Attorney General Guidelines/Cooperation Agreements
- C. Merger
- D. DEDR Penalty
- A. In General
- VI. MISCELLANEOUS
- I. OVERVIEW
- CORPORATIONS......................................................................................................................................
- I. CRIMINAL LIABILITY OF CORPORATIONS
- II. CRIMINAL LIABILITY OF CORPORATE AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES
- III. DEFENSES
- IV. PROCEDURES
- A. Investigations
- B. Instituting Suit Against A Corporation
- Summons or Warrant
- Service
- Failure to Appear
- C. Appearance
- D. Residence.....................................................................................................................................
- E. Rights............................................................................................................................................
- F. Penalties
- COSTS (See also, INDIGENTS, PUBLIC DEFENDER, this Digest)
- I. AT THE TRIAL LEVEL
- II. TAXED COSTS IN CRIMINAL APPEALS
- COURTS.....................................................................................................................................................
- I. PRETRIAL PROCEDURES
- A. Probable Cause Hearing
- B. Venue xiv
- this Digest)................................................................................................................................. C. Trial Calendar (See also, JOINDER and SEVERANCE, and SIXTH AMENDMENT,
- D. Appointment of Defense Experts for Indigent Defendants
- I. PRETRIAL PROCEDURES
- II. MANAGEMENT OF THE TRIAL
- AMENDMENT, this Digest).................................................................................................... A. Public Trial - Access of the Press (See also, FREEDOM OF PRESS and SIXTH
- B. Control of Attorneys’ Misconduct at Trial (See also, CONTEMPT, this Digest)
- C. Handling Disruptive Defendants
- D. Conduct of Trial Judge
- Judge’s Authority to Examine Witnesses
- Ex Parte Communications Between Judge and Jurors or Witnesses
- Remarks and Conduct of Trial Judge
- E. Mistrial (See also, DOUBLE JEOPARDY, this Digest)
- this Digest)................................................................................................................................. F. Motions for Judgment of Acquittal (See also, APPEALS, DOUBLE JEOPARDY,
- G. Instructions to the Jury (See also, PRESUMPTIONS, this Digest)
- Requests to Charge
- Content - In General
- Lesser-Included Offenses
- Intoxication (See also, DEFENSES, this Digest)
- Further Deliberations
- Curative Instruction
- Defendant’s Election Not to Testify
- Voluntariness of Defendant’s Confession
- Reasonable Doubt
- After Substitution of a Juror
- H. Questions by the Jury
- As to Jury Instructions
- Reading Testimony to the Jury
- I. Receiving the Jury’s Verdict
- Consistency
- Molding the Verdict (See also, THEFT, this Digest)
- III. POST-TRIAL MOTIONS
- After Discharge of Jury”) A. Motion for Judgment of Acquittal After Discharge of Jury (See R. 3:18-2, “Motion
- B. Motion for New Trial
- Procedural Questions
- Based Upon Weight of the Evidence
- Based Upon Subsequent Recantation by Trial Witnesses
- Based Upon Newly Discovered Evidence xv
- Based Upon Alleged Violation of Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963)
- IV. RESTRICTIONS PLACED UPON JUDGES
- A. Disqualification
- B. Discipline and Removal of Judges
- CREDIT CARDS (See also, FORGERY, this Digest)
- I. PROVISIONS OF THE STATUTE
- II. OVERLAPPING STATUTES
- III. UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A CREDIT CARD
- CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT
- I. KINDS OF PUNISHMENT IMPOSED
- II. LIMITATIONS ON CONDUCT WHICH MAY BE CRIMINALIZED
- III. DEATH PENALTY (See also, CAPITAL PUNISHMENT, this Digest)
- IV. CONDITIONS OF CONFINEMENT
- A. Generally
- B. Medical Care
- C. Legal Access
- D. Religious Access
- CULPABILITY
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. MENS REA REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE CODE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
- REQUIREMENTS........................................................................................................................... III. CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES WITH RESPECT TO CULPABILITY
- IV. IGNORANCE AND MISTAKE (See also, DEFENSES, this Digest)
- V. CULPABILITY AS DETERMINANT OF GRADE OF OFFENSE
- SELF-DEFENSE, this Digest)................................................................................................................ DEFENSES (See also, ALIBI, INSANITY/DIMINISHED CAPACITY, INTOXICATION,
- I. GENERALLY
- II. PLEADINGS
- III. MISTAKE OF FACT OR LAW
- A. Generally
- B. Ignorance or Mistake Negating An Element Of The Offense
- Misstatement Of the Law C. Ignorance Due To Unavailable Law Or Misplaced Reasonable Reliance On
- D. Procedural Issues and Burden of Proof
- IV. DURESS
- A. Generally
- B. Procedural Issues and Burden of Proof
- V. CONSENT
- A. Generally
- B. Procedural Issues and Burden of Proof xvi
- VI. DE MINIMIS INFRACTIONS
- A. Generally
- B. Procedural Issues and Burden of Proof
- VII. ENTRAPMENT
- A. Statutory Entrapment
- B. Due Process Entrapment
- C. Generally
- D. Procedural Issues and Burden of Proof
- VIII. NECESSITY AND JUSTIFICATION
- A. Generally
- B. Procedural Issues and Burden of Proof
- DISCOVERY (See also, SUBPOENAS, this Digest)
- I. DISCOVERY BY DEFENDANT
- A. Generally
- B. Defendant’s Request for Specificity (See also, INDICTMENT, this Digest)
- C. Confidential and Secret Materials
- Grand Jury Transcripts
- Scientific and Medical Reports
- Police Reports
- Juvenile Records and Probationary Status (See also, WITNESSES, this Digest)
- Identity of Informants (See also, EVIDENCE, this Digest)
- Surveillance Locations (See also, EVIDENCE, this Digest)
- Prosecutor’s Duty to Disclose (See also, PROSECUTORS, this Digest)
- a. R. 3:13-3 Generally
- b. Brady Violation (See also, PROSECUTORS, this Digest)
- c. Non-Compliance with Discovery Rules
- d. Destruction of Evidence
- e. Protective Orders
- Post-Verdict Interrogation of Jury (See also, JURIES, this Digest)
- Racial Profiling
- D. Subpoena Duces Tecum (See also, SUBPOENAS, this Digest)
- E. Depositions
- II. DISCOVERY BY THE STATE
- A. Generally
- B. Defendant’s Obligation to Provide Notice
- C. Notice of Alibi
- D. Scientific and Medical Reports
- [instructions to the jury], DEFENSES and INSANITY, this Digest) E. Notice of Insanity or State of Mind Defenses (See also, COMPETENCY, COURTS,
- Generally xvii
- Bifurcation
- F. Subpoena Duces Tecum (See also, GRAND JURY and SUBPOENAS, this Digest)
- Generally
- Resistance (See also SEARCH and SEIZURE, this Digest)
- Grand Jury Subpoenas (See also GRAND JURY, this Digest)
- III. ADDITIONAL DISCOVERY IN CAPITAL CASES
- A. Generally (See also CAPITAL PUNISHMENT, this Digest)
- B. To Defendant
- C. To the State
- driving], this Digest) IV. DISCOVERY IN DRUNK DRIVING CASES (See also MOTOR VEHICLES [drunk
- I. DISCOVERY BY DEFENDANT
- DISORDERLY PERSONS.........................................................................................................................
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. JURISDICTION
- III. GENERAL CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES
- A. Right to Jury Trial
- B. Right to Counsel (See R. 3:4-2(b); R. 7:3-2(b))
- C. Search and Seizure; Arrest
- Strip Searches
- Body Cavity Searches
- IV. SENTENCING
- AND CASES V. SPECIFIC DISORDERLY AND PETTY DISORDERLY PERSONS STATUTES
- A. Failure To Disperse (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-1b)
- B. Disorderly Conduct (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-2)
- Improper behavior (fighting) (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-2a)
- Offensive language (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-2b)
- (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-2.1)(See also, LOITERING, this Digest) C. Loitering for Purpose of Illegally Using, Possessing or Selling Controlled Substance
- (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-3.1).................................................................................................................. D. Juvenile’s Right to Operate a Motor Vehicle; Suspension or Postponement
- E. Harassment (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4) (See also, HARASSMENT, this Digest)
- F. Obstructing Highways and Other Public Passages (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-7)
- G. Disrupting Meetings and Processions (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-8)
- H. Desecration of Venerated Objects (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-9)
- I. Maintaining a Nuisance (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-12)
- J. Abating Nuisance (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-12.1)
- K. Smoking in Public (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-13)
- L. Sale of Cigarettes to Minors (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-13.1)
- M. Interference with Transportation (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-14) xviii
- Vehicle by Person under Legal Age (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-15). N. Possession or Consumption of Alcoholic Beverage in Public Place or Motor
- Legal Age; Penalty (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-16). O. Alcoholic Beverages; Bringing or Possession on School Property by Person of
- Exceptions (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-17) P. Offer or Service of Alcoholic Beverage to Underage Person; Disorderly Persons;
- Disorderly Persons Offense (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-19) Used for School Purposes Without Express Written Permission of School Board;
- R. Definitions (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-24)
- Penalties (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-25) S. Exhibition of Warning Sign Required for Sale of Spray Paint; Violations,
- T. Sale of Motor Vehicle on Sunday (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-26)
- U. Consumption of Alcohol in Restaurants (N.J.S.A. 2C:33-27)
- VI. ADDITIONAL DISORDERLY PERSONS OFFENSES
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- I. LEGISLATIVE INTENT
- A. Construction of the Act
- B. Definition
- C. Protected Persons
- Victim of Domestic Violence includes:
- Emancipated Minor
- Household Member
- Dating Relationship
- Child in Common
- D. Sufficiency of the Act Allegedly Constituting Domestic Violence
- Trespass
- Harassment
- Terroristic Threats
- Burglary
- E. Standard of Review
- II. REMEDIES UNDER THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT
- A. Filing of a Complaint by Victim of Domestic Violence
- Jurisdiction and Venue. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-28a
- Other Pleadings
- B. Temporary Restraining Orders
- Effectiveness of a TRO
- Appeal of a TRO
- a. Appeal of the issuance of a TRO
- b. Effect of the Denial of a TRO xix
- Types of Emergency Relief
- Notice to and Service Upon the Defendant
- A. Filing of a Complaint by Victim of Domestic Violence
- C. Hearing on Domestic Violence Complaint. N.J.S.A. 2C:25-29
- Timing of the Hearing
- Simultaneous or Subsequent Criminal Proceeding 2. Use of Testimony of Plaintiff and Defendant in Domestic Violence Matter in
- Burden of Proof
- Factors the court shall consider at the Hearing
- Types of Relief
- D. Dissolution or Modification of Final Restraining Order
- Standard
- Dissolution Hearing
- Carfagno Factors:
- Fears of Future Violence
- Reconciliation
- Reinstatement of a Restraining Order
- E. Contempt Proceedings upon a Violation of a domestic violence order
- Enhanced Penalty
- Conditions of a Parole after Release from Custody
- I. LEGISLATIVE INTENT
- III. ARREST, SEARCH AND SEIZURE
- A. Arrests and Filing Criminal Complaints
- Mandatory Arrest
- Discretionary Arrest
- a. Construction of term “exhibits”
- b. Determination of which Party in a Domestic Violence Incident is the Victim
- c. Actions in Self-defense by a Victim of Domestic Violence
- Probable Cause
- B. Seizure of Weapons
- Searches pursuant to the Domestic Violence Act
- Seizure of a Weapon Pursuant to a Restraining Order or as a Condition of Bail
- C. Return of Seized Weapons
- D. Release from Custody before Trial, N.J.S.A. 2C:25-26
- Issuance of a Restraining Order
- Confidentiality of the Victim’s Location
- Bail
- A. Arrests and Filing Criminal Complaints
- IV. OTHER RELATED ISSUES
- A. Retroactivity
- B. Confidentiality of Records Maintained Pursuant to the Domestic Violence Act
- C. Expungement of Domestic Violence Records
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