State Supreme Court / N.J.

State v. Hoffman

Decided June 25, 1997. James H. Coleman wrote the opinion for the court.

695 A.2d 236 · Cited 377 times

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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. Mortimer · 641 A.2d 257
Merin v. Maglaki · 599 A.2d 1256
State v. Szemple · 640 A.2d 817
Cedar Cove, Inc. v. Stanzione · 584 A.2d 784
GE Solid State, Inc v. Director, Division of Taxation · 625 A.2d 468
State v. Maguire · 423 A.2d 294
State v. Muhammad · 678 A.2d 164
New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce v. New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission · 82 N.J. 57
Town Tobacconist v. Kimmelman · 462 A.2d 573
State v. McDougald · 577 A.2d 419
State v. Afanador · 631 A.2d 946
Town of Morristown v. Woman's Club · 592 A.2d 216
Fahey v. City of Jersey City · 244 A.2d 97
Richard's Auto City, Inc. v. Director, Division of Taxation · 659 A.2d 1360
STATE BY RICHMAN v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co. · 127 A.2d 169
Hovbilt, Inc. v. Township of Howell · 651 A.2d 77

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