This morning, the Appellate Division issued a Notice to the Bar, available here, to remind practitioners and appellants that, effective on January 1, 2017, appeals to the Appellate Division on ...

State v. Morrison, 227 N.J. 295 (2016).  In today’s unanimous opinion by Justice Albin, the issue was whether a volunteer emergency medical technician (“EMT”) is a “public servant” who can ...

This morning, the Supreme Court announced that it will review five more cases.  Three of those are criminal cases, one is an insurance coverage case, and one is a constitutional ...

This morning, the Supreme Court published a notice to the Bar, available here, regarding a new Court Rule that addresses review by the Court of Appellate Division rulings regarding pretrial ...

State of New Jersey in the Interest of A.R., 447 N.J. Super. 485 (App. Div. 2016).  Judge Sabatino teaches at Rutgers-Camden Law School.  Students there pay to be educated by ...

State v. Bryant, 227 N.J. 60 (2016).  As has been noted before, a new Justice’s first opinion is customarily a unanimous one in a relatively uncomplicated case.  Today, Justice Timpone ...

The Supreme Court announced that it has granted review (one on a motion for leave to appeal and one on a petition for certification) in two more criminal cases.  In ...

The Supreme Court announced that three more cases have been added to its docket.  State v. Carrero, Jr. is before the Court by virtue of a dissent in the Appellate ...

I’ve missed a lot of days in the last several weeks.  The Supreme Court, however, has been active.  The Court announced grants of review in the following cases: In Lee ...

The Supreme Court has announced that it has granted review in three new cases.  The cases are an interesting assortment. In State v. Burkett, a criminal case, the question presented, ...