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State v. Zuber

Citations

  • 227 N.J. 422
  • 152 A.3d 197

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that 68- and 55-year sentences with no possibility of release until ages 85 and 72, respectively, are the functional equivalent of life without parole
  • recognizing that Rule 3:21-10(b)(5) permits a defendant to \challenge an illegal sentence at any time\
  • concluding that a court must examine the practical realities of aggregate sentences
  • holding that Miller applies to two juvenile offenders, including a juvenile homicide defendant who received an aggregate sentence of 75 years in prison with over 68 years to be served before eligible for parole
  • holding “lengthy term-of-years sentences that amount to life without parole” are controlled by Graham and Miller
  • holding “lengthy term-of-years sentences that amount to life without parole” are controlled by Graham and Miller

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Albin, Fernandez, Lavecchia, Patterson, Rabner, Solomon, Timpone, Vina

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

Cites

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