Legal Opinion
State v. Hester
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided May 30, 2018No. A–91 Sept. Term 2016; 079228PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Albin
*238**384Under the Violent Predator Incapacitation Act, L. 1994, c. 130, §§ 1 and 2, a defendant convicted of certain sex offenses pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6.4 is required to serve a special sentence of community supervision for life (CSL).1 We must determine the **385constitutionality of the retroactive application of the 2014 Amendment to N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6.4 (2014 Amendment), L. 2013, c. 214, § 4 (effective July 1, 2014), which increased the punishment for the CSL violations committed by the four defendants in this case.
As a result of their sex-offense convictions, all four defendants were…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Kansas v. HendricksSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
- Dobbert v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by23 opinions
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