Is a Sidewalk That Was Closed to The Public, A “Closed Structure” For the Criminal Charge of Burglary

August 19, 2021

State v. Richardson Appellate Docket No.: A-2244-19 Decided August 18, 2021 Submitted by New Jersey New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In a recent unpublished opinion, the Appellate Division of New Jersey reviewed whether a sidewalk that was closed to the public was a “closed structure” for the criminal charge of burglary. In State v. Richardson,…

State vs Miles – Fundamental Fairness Doctrine and Indictable Offense

December 16, 2015

New Jersey Criminal Law Case, submitted by New Jersey Drug Crime Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark 14-2-8664 State v. Miles, (Manahan, J.A.D.) (24 pp.). The defendant was arrested during an undercover drug operation. Defendant was charged on a warrant with possession of a CDS (controlled dangerous substance) with intent to distribute on or near school property. Defendant was…

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