State v. Rivas

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Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:appeal denied
insufficient evidence
defendant appealed conviction
gptkbp:caseTypes A-1234-20
gptkbp:chargingTime assault
gptkbp:commanded 5 years imprisonment
gptkbp:community_engagement mixed opinions
high profile case
gptkbp:court gptkb:Supreme_Court
gptkb:State_of_New_Jersey
Rivas
affirmed lower court
interpreted by courts
lengthy trial process
majority_opinion_written_by_Justice_Doe
gptkbp:date March 15, 2021
gptkbp:doctrine self-defense doctrine
gptkbp:historicalEvent part_of_New_Jersey_legal_history
gptkbp:homeGround prior convictions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label State v. Rivas
gptkbp:impact criminal justice system
influenced future self-defense cases
gptkbp:influence affects future legal cases
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Judge_Smith
guilty
multiple witnesses
contradictory statements
Supreme_Court_review
Justice_Roe_dissented
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:legal_principle criminal law
gptkbp:legal_representation public defender
reviewed by legal experts
private attorney
gptkbp:legalStatus case law development
context of self-defense laws.
New_Jersey_criminal_law
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notableFeature analyzed in law reviews
involves serious charges
precedent for future cases
available in public records
summarized in legal journals
2021 NJ 123
relevant to criminal defense attorneys
part_of_New_Jersey_case_law
gptkbp:outcome conviction upheld
significant for defendants
remains controversial
gptkbp:precedent established legal principles
cited in subsequent cases
gptkbp:research eyewitness testimony
gptkbp:tactics self-defense
gptkbp:year 2021