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111 Court Cases
Court Case
Dec 07, 2020
Cases
  • Criminal Legal System|
  • +1 Issue

State v. Zakariyya Ahmad

Amicus brief that addresses whether a defendant was in custody for the purposes of Miranda v. Arizona?
Court Case
Nov 19, 2020
Cases
  • Criminal Legal System

State v. Damon Williams

Amicus brief addressing whether a prosecutor’s use of a still photograph from the movie The Shining constituted prosecutorial misconduct requiring reversal of defendant’s conviction.
Court Case
Nov 19, 2020
Cases
  • Criminal Legal System|
  • +1 Issue

State v. Dangcil

Amicus brief in a challenge to the new jury selection procedures set up as a result of COVID-19
Court Case
Nov 11, 2020
Cases
  • Criminal Legal System|
  • +2 Issues

State v. Molchor, State v. Rios

Amicus brief addressing whether under the Criminal Justice Reform Act, a defendant’s immigration status can form the basis for the court’s pretrial detention decision.
Court Case
Nov 11, 2020
Cases
  • Criminal Legal System

State v. Mark Melvin

Amicus brief addressing whether a sentencing judge may consider a defendant’s conduct where the jury acquitted defendant of the underlying crime.
Court Case
Nov 09, 2020
Cases
  • Criminal Legal System|
  • +2 Issues

State v. Roman-Rosado

Amicus brief addressing the abuse of low level traffic stops by police officers as tools to justify arbitrary and discriminatory invasions into the privacy rights of New Jerseyans.
Court Case
Jun 30, 2020
Cases
  • Immigrants' Rights

U.S. v. State of New Jersey et al.

Amicus brief supporting the State of New Jersey’s motion to dismiss the United States’ lawsuit challenging New Jersey’s Immigrant Trust Directive.
Court Case
May 15, 2020
Cases
  • Criminal Legal System|
  • +2 Issues

Wragg, et al. v. Ortiz, et al.

Federal habeas class action on behalf of people confined at FCI Fort Dix who are especially vulnerable to COVID-19.
Court Case
Feb 07, 2020
Cases
  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +2 Issues

Ocean County v. Grewal

Amicus brief in support of the Attorney General’s power to implement the Immigrant Trust Directive