State of Louisiana v. Don C. Woods - Criminal Conviction Affirmed

The Louisiana Court of Appeal affirmed the obstruction of justice conviction of Don C. Woods. The court found no error in the trial court's proceedings. Woods was also indicted for second-degree murder but later pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

State v. Jason Saizan - Criminal Conviction Cross-Examination

The Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit, granted in part and denied in part a writ from the State regarding a criminal case. The court reversed the district court's ruling that prohibited the State from using the defendant's prior conviction, allowing cross-examination on this matter if the defendant testifies.

State of Louisiana v. Ryan Volo - Criminal Case Opinion

The Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit, issued an opinion in the case of State of Louisiana v. Ryan Volo. The court denied the supervisory writs filed by Ryan Volo. The case originated from the 19th Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge.

State of Louisiana v. Casen Carver - Court Opinion

The Louisiana Court of Appeal issued an opinion in the case of State of Louisiana v. Casen Carver. The court denied the State's motion to recuse the trial judge, finding that while prior rulings and exposure to information did not inherently justify recusal, recusal was granted in the interest of justice and to safeguard public confidence.

Forest v. Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services - Medicaid Lien

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division affirmed a lower court's decision denying a request to invalidate a Medicaid lien placed by the Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services (DMAHS) on property. The court found that DMAHS correctly interpreted statutory and regulatory law regarding estate recovery.

NJ Superior Court Opinion on Firearms ID Card Denial Appeal

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division issued a non-precedential opinion affirming the denial of an application for a Firearms Purchaser Identification Card and Handgun Purchase Permit. The applicant appealed the denial based on a history of law enforcement encounters, including convictions for disorderly conduct and DWI.

O.H. v. T.E.H. - NJ Superior Court Appellate Division Opinion

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division vacated a final restraining order in O.H. v. T.E.H. The court found that the lower court issued the order based on predicate offenses not identified in the original complaint without sufficient notice to the defendant. The case is remanded for a new hearing.

C.H. v. Department of Children and Families - Civil Complaint Dismissal

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division has issued a non-precedential opinion in the case of C.H. v. Department of Children and Families. The court affirmed the dismissal of the plaintiffs' multi-count civil complaint against the Department of Children and Families and other respondents.

State of New Jersey v. Shadon M. McDowell - Criminal Appeal

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division has reversed the conviction and sentence of Shadon M. McDowell. The court found that the conviction was flawed and has remanded the case for a new trial. The State conceded that the original sentence was illegal, necessitating a new sentencing hearing.

O.H. v. T.E.H. - Domestic Violence Restraining Order Fee Denial

The New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division dismissed an appeal concerning a denial of counsel fees in a domestic violence case. The court found the issue moot because a related opinion vacated the underlying final restraining order, rendering the fee determination without practical effect.