Legal Opinion
State v. Alexander
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided April 30, 2018No. A–49 Sept. Term 2016; 078515PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Timpone
**135In this appeal, we address whether the trial court erred when it failed to instruct a jury sua sponte on aggravated assault as a lesser-included offense of robbery.
**136The State alleged that defendant Allen Alexander conspired with another to rob Ernesto Espinal at Gateway Center in Newark. According to the State, defendant held the victim around his neck while another man cut the victim's forehead. Defendant and his co-conspirator left without taking any items from the victim.
Newark Police eventually arrested defendant in connection with the incident. A grand jury indictment charged…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- State v. MacOnSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1971
- New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. M.C.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2010
- State v. Crisantos (Arriagas)Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1986
- State v. JenkinsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2004
- State v. ChoiceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1985
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3Cited by34 opinions
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