State Supreme Court / N.J.

State v. Cotto

Decided February 1, 2005. James Ronald Zazzali wrote the opinion for the court.

865 A.2d 660 · Cited 94 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

State v. Branch · 865 A.2d 673
State v. Koedatich · 548 A.2d 939
State v. Fortin · 843 A.2d 974
State v. Long · 801 A.2d 221
State v. Green · 430 A.2d 914
State v. Loftin · 680 A.2d 677
State v. Feaster · 716 A.2d 395
State v. Garron · 827 A.2d 243
CESTERO v. Ferrara · 273 A.2d 761

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State v. Anthony K. Cole (076255) (Middlesex and Statewide) · 229 N.J. 430
Bush v. State · 2008 WY 108
State v. Cabagbag · 277 P.3d 1027
State v. Benthall · 865 A.2d 693
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