Supreme Court of New Jersey· 10/26/1970
State v. Ward
Citations
- 270 A.2d 1
- 57 N.J. 75
- 1970 N.J. LEXIS 183
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \... it remains the policy of the law to reform the youthful offender. Sentencing judges should direct the punishments they impose to the goal of reformation. Too severe a punishment will do little towards advancing this goal.\
- dealing with the sentencing of a first-time marijuana offender
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Judges: Proctor, Francis
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26 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- In Re LynchCalifornia Supreme Court· 1972-12-04· cited 852×
- State v. HamptonSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1972-07-17· cited 156×
- Fointno v. StateIndiana Supreme Court· 1986-01-06· cited 98×
- State v. MarzolfSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1979-02-14· cited 93×
- State v. FortesSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1975-01-10· cited 41×
- In Re GrantCalifornia Supreme Court· 1976-09-07· cited 32×
- State v. McBrideSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1975-03-04· cited 25×
- State v. SherwinNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1974-03-13· cited 22×
- Kreisher v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1974-04-10· cited 20×
- In Re JonesCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1973-11-21· cited 18×
- State v. KauffmanIdaho Supreme Court· 1971-02-01· cited 17×
- State v. KnightSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1976-12-17· cited 14×
- State v. RodriguezNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1992-03-04· cited 12×
- Furey v. HylandD. New Jersey· 1975-06-06· cited 10×
- State v. BlantonNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1979-02-13· cited 9×
- London v. Lederle LaboratoriesNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1996-04-30· cited 9×
- State v. WhiteheadNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1978-05-10· cited 7×
- State v. BrennanNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1971-07-15· cited 7×
- State v. McBrideNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1974-03-27· cited 6×
- State v. DunbarSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1976-02-05· cited 5×
Cites
12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. ButlerSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1958-06-27· cited 173×
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1960-02-09· cited 151×
- State v. MayberrySupreme Court of New Jersey· 1968-07-23· cited 133×
- State v. BegynSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1961-01-10· cited 120×
- State v. ReedSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1961-05-08· cited 93×
- State v. KunzSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1969-12-16· cited 85×
- State v. LawsSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1967-09-25· cited 84×
- State v. BessSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1968-11-25· cited 49×
- Adamo v. McCorkleSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1953-11-23· cited 33×
- State v. HugginsSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1913-06-30· cited 24×
- State v. ShelbrickNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1954-11-04· cited 15×
- State v. LemonNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1969-10-02· cited 6×
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