The following facts are taken from the trial record. In the early morning hours of November 16, 2013, Woodbridge Police Department Officer Bryan Dorward observed a black BMW enter U.S. Route 1 at a high rate of speed and cross into the middle right lane without signaling. Officer Dorward stopped the vehicle, which was operated by defendant. When the officer asked defendant for identificat... More...    $0 (08-16-2018 - NJ)

We are called upon to determine whether defendant Todd
Dorn’s right to a grand jury presentment under the New Jersey
Constitution was violated when the trial court permitted the
State, on the eve of trial, to increase the charge in count two
of defendant’s indictment from a third-degree to a second-degree
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drug offense. We are also asked whether it was proper ... More...    $0 (04-28-2018 - NJ)

On December 17, 2013, defendant was charged with driving
while intoxicated (DUI), in violation of N.J.S.A. 39:4-50, along
with several other motor vehicle violations. On August 7, 2014,
a municipal court judge found defendant guilty of DUI. All
additional summonses were dismissed pursuant to a finding of guilty
under N.J.S.A. 39:4-50, subject to being reopened in the eve... More...    $0 (12-17-2016 - NJ)

The following facts are taken from the testimony at the
suppression hearing. At about 11:40 p.m. on June 10, 2012,
defendant was driving his Toyota at a high speed on U.S. Routes
1 and 9 in Elizabeth when he rear-ended an SUV, which then
collided with two other vehicles. The Toyota and the SUV spun
around, and defendant's heavily-damaged Toyota ended up facing
traff... More...    $0 (05-24-2016 - NJ)

Defendant Ricardo Veliz Escobar appeals from the trial court's order affirming the Middlesex County Prosecutor's
rejection of his application for admission to the pretrial intervention program (PTI). Defendant contends that the State
applied the wrong legal standard in denying his PTI application and engaged in a "gross abuse of discretion" by failing to
individually evaluate his a... More...    $0 (02-05-2016 - NJ)