NJ Superior Court Appellate Division

State of New Jersey v. Johnny Santiago - Criminal Procedure

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division affirmed an order suppressing a defendant's recorded statement, finding his waiver of Miranda rights was not knowing, intelligent, and voluntary. The court's decision is non-precedential and applies only to the parties involved.

State of New Jersey v. Joshua Simmons - Appellate Division Opinion

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division vacated orders compelling the production of a crime victim's mental health records. The court found the lower court abused its discretion by not notifying the victim and by making findings without reviewing the records. The case involves multiple indictments against Joshua Simmons.

Toorak Capital Partners LLC v. Hanoch Dov Feldman - Court Opinion

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division reversed a lower court's decision to enter default judgment against defendants in a case involving alleged violations of the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act. The court found that the trial court improperly entered default judgment and remanded the case for further proceedings.

In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of E.K. - Civil Commitment Case Opinion

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division dismissed an appeal concerning the civil commitment of E.K. as moot because the individual had been discharged. The court noted that while E.K. was initially committed due to psychiatric issues, his condition had improved, leading to discharge plans.

Mar Acquisition Group LLC v Maurice Oparaji - Legal Opinion

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division affirmed a lower court's decision denying a motion to vacate prior orders related to the specific performance of two real estate contracts. The case involves the sale of two properties in Newark.

New Jersey v. Christian R. Deloach - Non-Precedential Opinion

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division issued a non-precedential opinion affirming the denial of a motion for a new trial for Christian R. Deloach. The decision relates to a motion based on newly discovered evidence following previous convictions.

A.T. v. Arthur Montgomery - Lead Poisoning Case

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division affirmed a lower court's decision granting summary judgment to a landlord in a lead poisoning case. The court found that the plaintiff's claims were dismissed due to insufficient evidence and procedural issues.

M.B.M. v. M.R.-l. - Non-Precedential Court Opinion

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division affirmed a Family Part order regarding child custody and visitation. The court designated the plaintiff as the parent of primary residence and ordered supervised visitation for the defendant. The opinion is non-precedential.

DCPP v. M.M. and A.M. - Child Abuse and Neglect Case

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division issued an opinion in DCPP v. M.M. and A.M. concerning findings of abuse and neglect. The court found that the trial court improperly admitted hearsay opinions from a child psychologist, which were critical to the case's outcome. The decision may impact how child testimony and expert assessments are handled in future cases.

Mitchell Kotler v. Noah Kane - Civil Appeal

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division dismissed the appeal in Mitchell Kotler v. Noah Kane (Docket No. A-2256-24) with prejudice and without costs, as the parties have settled their dispute. This non-precedential opinion is binding only on the parties involved.