New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 3/8/1995
Corrente v. Corrente
Citations
- 657 A.2d 440
- 281 N.J. Super. 243
How courts have described this case
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- holding a single act of harassment, unaccompanied by violence or the threat of violence, was an insufficient basis to issue an FRO
- holding a single act of harassment, unaccompanied by violence or the threat of violence, was an insufficient basis to issue and FRO
- holding a fact finder must determine the defendant acted with the purpose to harass (citing D.C. v. T.H., 269 N.J. Super. 458, 461-62 (App. Div. 1994))
- stating that a court must \[d]raw[] the line between acts that constitute harassment for purposes of issuing a domestic violence restraining order and those that fall instead into the category of 'ordinary domestic contretemps[]'\
- explaining domestic violence \describes a pattern of abusive and controlling behavior which injures its victim\
- finding no harassment where after the parties argued, the defendant shut A-2317-19 13 off the plaintiff's phone service
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Judges: Judges Brody and Long
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