Legal Opinion

ROBERTS v. COUNTY OF ESSEX

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided December 30, 2022No. 2:15-cv-07061Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY RODNEY R. ROBERTS, Civ. No. 15-7061 (KM) (JBC) Plaintiff, OPINION v. COUNTY OF ESSEX, et al., Defendants. KEVIN MCNULTY, U.S.D.J.: Plaintiff Rodney Roberts was arrested in 1996 for the rape and kidnapping of 17-year-old Sheronda Atwell. Shortly after his arrest, Roberts pled guilty to kidnapping in exchange for a seven-year sentence and dismissal of the rape charge. In 2004, after serving this sentence, Roberts was involuntarily committed as a sexually violent predator. In 2013, DNA analysis was performed on samples from Atwell’s…

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