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· 1/19/1990

Granata v. New Jersey State Parole Board

Citations

  • 237 N.J. Super. 630
  • 568 A.2d 921
  • 1990 N.J. Super. LEXIS 17

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • \[W]e cannot rewrite a statute that 'almost' fits a case to make it apply where it clearly does not.\
  • “[W]e look to the underlying facts of the offense to determine whether a given sentence is grossly disproportionate” to the crime.
  • “[W]e cannot rewrite a statute that ‘almost’ fits a case to make it apply where it clearly does not.”
  • “[W]e cannot rewrite a statute that ‘almost’ fits a case to make it apply where it clearly does not.”

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Judges: Brochin

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