The Supreme Court has granted certification to review three more appeals.  The first of those actually consists of four cases that have been consolidated under the lead case, State v. Hester.  The question presented in that case, as phrased by the Supreme Court Clerk’s Office, is “Do the Ex Post Facto Clauses of the United States and New Jersey Constitutions preclude defendants from being charged, under a 2014 amendment to the applicable statute, with third-degree violations of their special sentences of community supervision for life (CSL)?”  In a published op

Susinno v. Work Out World, Inc., ___ F.3d ___ (3d Cir. 2017).  Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins, 136 S.Ct. 1540 (2016), discussed here, was a case in which class action defendants put great stock.  They hoped to use it to defeat cases based on lack of “concrete” injury.  The Third Circuit, however, has repeatedly rebuffed those attempt

Dutch Run-Mays Draft, LLC v. Wolf Block, LLP, ___ N.J. Super. ___ (App. Div. 2017).  Issues of personal jurisdiction crop up fairly frequently, despite New Jersey’s settled principle of applying personal jurisdiction to the outer limits of what due process allows.  Today’s opinion by Judge Lihotz contains an exhaustive discuss