Case Results
Hegge & Confusione is proud to have achieved positive outcomes for so many deserving clients. Please keep in mind that the success of any appeal depends on the unique circumstances of each case. We cannot guarantee future results based on past successes we have achieved.
Post-Conviction Relief
The appeals court reversed the denial of the defendant’s petition for post-conviction relief and remanded for an evidentiary hearing on exculpatory evidence raised by the post-conviction proofs.
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Forced Settlement Agreement Reversed
The appeals court agreed with Hegge & Confusione in concluding that there existed genuine issues of fact regarding whether the parties reached a settlement agreement, requiring vacation of an order enforcing the settlement agreement and remand for an evidentiary hearing.
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Post-Conviction Relief
The appeals court reversed the denial of the defendant’s petition for post-conviction relief and remanded for an evidentiary hearing on whether trial counsel provided ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to obtain a mental health expert to counter the State’s charges.
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Criminal Case Remanded for New Trial
The appeals court agreed with Hegge & Confusione in vacating the defendant’s conviction for murder and related offenses “We are satisfied that in precluding the jury from considering passion-provocation manslaughter, the court committed an error capable of producing an unjust result with respect to Whye’s convictions for purposeful and knowing murder, as well as all of the remaining charges. Accordingly, a new trial is required.”
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Remand for Resentencing
The appeals court agreed with Hegge & Confusione in vacating the defendant’s sentence, remanding for resentencing consistent with the Supreme Court’s holding in State v. Robinson, 217 N.J. 594 (2014).
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