State v. Nemeth

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that five year sentence with two-and-a-half years of parole ineligibility was \illegal\ when imposed upon downgrade of second-degree crime under N.J.S.A. 2C:44-1f(2)
• vacating sentence when court downgraded offense for sentencing purposes but imposed maximum sentence in range for lower-degree offense
• \[T]here can be no plea bargain to an illegal sentence.\
• “[Tjhere can be no plea bargain to an illegal sentence.”
• “[T]here can be no plea bargain to an illegal sentence.”
• \[T]here can be no plea bargain to an illegal sentence.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• McConnell v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-02-14· cited 162×
• State v. Warren
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1989-06-14· cited 100×
• Chae v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1989-09-18· cited 55×
• James Baker v. James F. Barbo Attorney General of the State of New Jersey
  Third Circuit· 1999-05-13· cited 52×
• State v. Tavares
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1996-01-24· cited 45×
• Beverly v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-03-17· cited 41×
• State v. Baker
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1994-01-21· cited 39×
• State v. Manzie
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2000-11-29· cited 32×
• Holmes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-12-20· cited 31×
• State Ex Rel. Gessler v. Mazzone
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2002-10-11· cited 24×
• State of New Jersey v. James W. French
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2014-08-25· cited 13×
• State v. Balfour
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1994-03-16· cited 12×
• State v. Lee
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1989-08-10· cited 12×
• In Re Commitment of PC
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2002-04-08· cited 11×
• State v. Arviso
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1999-12-23· cited 8×
• Heywood v. People
  Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands· 2015-12-21· cited 7×
• State v. Bilse
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1990-05-18· cited 5×
• State v. Cullars
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1988-03-29· cited 5×
• State v. Wilson
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2010-11-03· cited 3×
• State v. Williams
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1988-03-04· cited 3×

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Spinks
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1975-03-04· cited 49×
• State v. Martelli
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1985-05-21· cited 31×
• State v. Alevras
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1986-10-20· cited 28×
• State v. Sainz
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1986-04-07· cited 22×