Legal Opinion
In Re the State for the Forfeiture of Personal Weapons & Firearms Identification Card Belonging to F.M.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 30, 2016No. A-60-14PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Solomon
In 2010, respondent F.M.’s personal firearm and firearms purchaser identification card (identification card) were seized pursuant to the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act of 1991, N.J.SA. 20:25-17 to -35 (Domestic Violence Act). 2 Both items were seized after a temporary restraining order was issued against him in protection of his wife, G.M. Although the Family Part denied a final restraining order, the State filed a motion to forfeit F.M.’s weapon and revoke his identification card based on N.J.S.A. 2C:58-3(e)(5), contending that rearming F.M. “would not be in the interest of the public…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
- Cesare v. CesareSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1998
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3Cited by35 opinions
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