Legal Opinion
State v. Caliguiri
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided April 14, 1999PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
GARIBALDI, J.
In this appeal, the Court must determine if a prosecutor may refuse to admit a defendant to a Pretrial Intervention (PTI) Program solely because he is charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute within 1000 feet of school property. Under N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7, that crime is a third-degree offense carrying a mandatory term of imprisonment. Neither R. 3:28, Guidelines for the Operation of Pretrial Intervention in New Jersey, Pressler, Current N.J. Court Rules, comments on R. 3:28, (1999), or the Comprehensive Drug Reform Act…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- State v. LeonardisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
- State v. BenderSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1979
- State v. LeonardisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1976
- State v. NwobuSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1995
- State v. WallaceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1996
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Flagg v. Essex County ProsecutorSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2002
- Pinho v. Atty Gen USACourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
- State v. NegranSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2003
- State v. William Roseman and Lori Lewin (073674)Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2015
- State v. BrooksSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2002
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