The Supreme Court announced this afternoon that it has granted certification in four new cases, all criminal matters.  Here is the summary. In State v. Nelson, the question presented, as phrased by the Supreme Court Clerk’s Office, is “Under the ...

The Supreme Court announced two more criminal cases that have been added to its calendar.  One is there by virtue of a dissent in the Appellate Division, while the Court granted certification in the other matter. In State v. Vasco, ...

The Supreme Court announced four more cases that will come before it.  The subject matters, and the paths that the cases took to reach the Court, are quite varied. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. ...

The Supreme Court announced today that it has granted review in State v. Hyppolite.  The question presented, as phrased by the Supreme Court Clerk’s Office, is “Did the State withhold exculpatory evidence from defendant at the time of the detention ...

Last week, the Supreme Court announced that it had granted certification in five more cases.  Three of them are criminal appeals, one involves additur after a jury verdict, and one implicates the entire controversy doctrine. The question presented in State ...

The Supreme Court announced that it will take up two more matters.  One is a certified question from the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in a consumer protection context, specifically, the sale of Super Bowl tickets (with the next Super ...

The Supreme Court announced that it has granted review in three more cases.  One of them is yet another case under the Open Public records Act, N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq. (“OPRA”).  The two others are criminal cases. The OPRA appeal ...

The Supreme Court announced that it has granted review in State v. Roundtree.  The question presented, as phrased by the Supreme Court Clerk’s office, is “Did the police officers initially engage defendants in a voluntary field inquiry, or did the ...

The Supreme Court announced that it has granted review in three more cases.  Two of them are criminal matters, and the third arises out of a criminal case while presenting a civil issue. In State v. Wint, the question presented ...

The Supreme Court announced late last Friday that it has granted review in three more cases.  Two of those cases involve the long-running Accutane Multi-County Litigation, which the Court has addressed before, in several contexts, in McCarrell v. Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc., ...