Legal Opinion
N.G. v. J.P.
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided June 18, 2012PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
BAXTER, J.A.D.
Defendant J.P. appeals from the issuance of a final restraining order (FRO) against him under the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act of 1991 (the Act), N.J.S.A. 20:25-17 to -35. The parties are adult siblings who have not resided together since 1960, when they were both children. We nonetheless concur in the judge’s determination that the harassment of plaintiff by defendant over the intervening decades — although sporadic — conferred jurisdiction on the Family Part to issue the FRO, in light of the fact that the present incidents arose…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Cesare v. CesareSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1998
- United States v. GuestSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Saenz v. RoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- In Re TaylorSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1999
- State v. GandhiSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2010
16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by8 opinions
- R.G. v. R.G.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2017
- S.P. v. Newark Police DepartmentNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2012
- State of New Jersey v. D.G.M.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2015
- L.E. VS. K.E.W. (FV-01-0070-19, ATLANTIC COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2020
- M.S. VS. D.H. (FV-14-0267-19, MORRIS COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2020
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.