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The doctrines New Jersey courts name when they cite: mined from the sentence each citation lives in, keyed on the citing court, counted by distinct opinions. Entry by issue, not by case: pick one to see the cases on each side.

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#IssueMost-cited case OpinionsCourtsYearsLast 5y
1 abuse of discretion standard Pomerantz Paper Corp. v. New Community Corp. 1,2672 1978–2026 588
2 plain error State v. MacOn 7944 1913–2026 307
3 plenary hearing Hand v. Hand 7583 1956–2026 219
4 prima facie claim Strickland v. Washington 7493 1903–2026 396
5 aggravating and mitigating factors State v. Roth 7002 1980–2026 276
6 Strickland test Strickland v. Washington 6632 1987–2026 374
7 warrant requirement State v. William L. Witt(074468) 6552 1968–2026 191
8 Miranda warning Miranda v. Arizona 5352 1967–2026 143
9 affirmative defense Fox v. Millman 4924 1934–2026 103
10 due process clause International Shoe Co. v. Washington 4874 1910–2026 50
11 hearsay rule State v. Bankston 4463 1934–2026 104
12 showing of the relevant factors In Re Carter 4462 1985–2026 216
13 de novo standard State v. Harris 4083 1958–2026 196
14 exclusionary rule Mapp v. Ohio 3992 1957–2026 72
15 fundamental principle J.F. v. B.K. 3784 1881–2026 40
16 controversy doctrine Cogdell v. Hospital Center at Orange 3613 1967–2026 72
17 PCR claim Strickland v. Washington 3272 1996–2026 183
18 equal protection clause Greenberg v. Kimmelman 2934 1907–2026 17
19 ineffective assistance of counsel claim Strickland v. Washington 2792 1986–2026 157
20 per se rule State v. Chun 2633 1971–2026 54
21 interests standard In Re the Guardianship of K.H.O. 2592 1972–2026 80
22 Fritz test Strickland v. Washington 2572 1988–2026 161
23 obscure statement claim Printing Mart-Morristown v. Sharp Electronics Corp. 2553 1957–2026 120
24 harmless error State v. Simon 2412 1900–2026 62
25 Fifth Amendment privilege Miranda v. Arizona 2342 1959–2026 40
26 net opinion rule Deborah Townsend v. Noah Pierre (072357) 2203 1988–2026 117
27 guiding principle Silver v. Silver 2163 1953–2026 94
28 fact-sensitive analysis State v. Cordoma 2152 1986–2026 87
29 defendant to an evidentiary hearing State v. Cummings 2021 2016–2026 103
30 comprehensive standard In Re the Guardianship of K.H.O. 1893 1956–2026 35
31 qualified immunity Harlow v. Fitzgerald 1863 1946–2026 23
32 cepa claim Dzwonar v. McDevitt 1842 1991–2026 54
33 evaluation factors Silver v. Silver 1782 1964–2026 122
34 LAD claim Lehmann v. Toys 'R' US, Inc. 1722 1989–2026 45
35 attorney-client privilege United Jersey Bank v. Wolosoff 1713 1953–2026 23
36 totality of the circumstances test Illinois v. Gates 1662 1983–2026 71
37 motor vehicle violation State v. Al-Sharif Scriven(075682) 1652 1950–2026 44
38 Terry stop Terry v. Ohio 1592 1984–2026 44
39 invited error State v. A.R. 1582 1974–2026 71
40 Yarbough factors State v. Carey 1582 1989–2026 86
41 plain view doctrine State v. Xiomara Gonzales(075911) 1562 1977–2026 47
42 mere raising claim State v. Cummings 1531 2016–2026 68
43 Fourth Amendment violation Kimmelman v. Morrison 1492 1968–2026 22
44 double jeopardy clause North Carolina v. Pearce 1482 1951–2025 10
45 CFA claim Bosland v. Warnock Dodge, Inc. 1462 1997–2026 47
46 law of the case doctrine Lombardi v. Masso 1462 1985–2026 47
47 separation of powers doctrine Watt v. Mayor and Council of Borough of Franklin 1463 1955–2026 10
48 exacting standard State v. Allegro 1452 1958–2026 87
49 consideration of all relevant factors State v. Bender 1432 1958–2026 43
50 rational basis test State v. Crisantos (Arriagas) 1424 1974–2026 25
51 probable cause standard State v. Nishina 1412 1978–2026 21
52 Strickland two-part test State v. Fritz 1412 1986–2026 63
53 Cofield test State v. Cofield 1382 1997–2026 38
54 automobile exception State v. William L. Witt(074468) 1372 1966–2026 49
55 field inquiry State v. Maryland 1243 1918–2026 38
56 Wade hearing United States v. Wade 1202 1968–2026 38
57 Brady violation Brady v. Maryland 1172 1981–2026 46
58 evidential standard Amratlal C. Bhagat v. Bharat A. Bhagat (068312) 1173 1952–2026 38
59 two-court rule State v. Locurto 1162 1952–2026 55
60 basis for an actionable claim Lopez v. Swyer 1132 1973–2026 26
61 Jersey rule New Jersey Welfare Rights Organization v. Cahill 1135 1926–2025 6
62 collateral estoppel doctrine State v. Gonzalez 1113 1955–2026 23
63 confrontation clause Crawford v. Washington 1092 1968–2026 29
64 late notice claim D.D. v. University of Medicine & Dentistry 1092 1975–2026 33
65 reasonable doubt standard State v. Nyhammer 1052 1967–2026 22
66 IAC claim Strickland v. Washington 972 2004–2026 65
67 deviation standard Gardner v. Pawliw 953 1949–2026 30
68 essence inquiry Brill v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America 953 1937–2026 18
69 first prong test Strickland v. Washington 952 1985–2026 34
70 Slater factors State v. Slater 932 2012–2026 45
71 prosecutorial error State v. Bender 922 1984–2026 27
72 ineffective assistance claim State v. Preciose 912 1994–2026 60
73 res judicata doctrine Velasquez v. Franz 904 1928–2026 21
74 legal malpractice claim McGrogan v. Till 882 1980–2026 24
75 compliance doctrine Alan J. Cornblatt, PA v. Barow 874 1924–2026 25
76 knowing and intelligent waiver State v. AGD 872 1974–2026 23
77 res ipsa loquitur doctrine Buckelew v. Grossbard 872 1900–2026 10
78 continuing violation Shepherd v. Hunterdon Developmental Center 862 1971–2026 32
79 inevitable discovery doctrine State v. Sugar 852 1979–2026 31
80 commerce clause Complete Auto Transit, Inc. v. Brady 824 1905–2023 3
81 faith and credit clause Alaska Packers Assn. v. Industrial Accident Comm'n of Cal. 824 1906–2022 1
82 good faith exception State v. Novembrino 823 1957–2026 10
83 highly deferential standard State v. Reinaldo Fuentes (070729) 822 1996–2026 42
84 insanity defense State v. Worlock 822 1959–2026 14
85 preponderance of the evidence standard SSI Medical Serv., Inc. v. STATE, DEPT. OF HUMAN SERV. 823 1975–2026 19
86 clear and convincing standard State v. Sugar 812 1966–2026 19
87 equitable estoppel doctrine Knorr v. Smeal 804 1926–2026 13
88 knowledge doctrine Hubbard Ex Rel. Hubbard v. Reed 802 1958–2026 32
89 second prong test Silver v. Silver 802 1979–2026 34
90 sovereign immunity Willis v. Dept. of Cons. & Ec. Dev. 803 1960–2026 12
91 burden-shifting framework McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green 792 1991–2026 31
92 Strickland two-prong test State v. Fritz 792 1999–2026 73
93 vagueness doctrine State v. Cameron 792 1979–2026 12
94 Miller factors State v. Zuber 782 1977–2026 39
95 alibi defense State v. Oscar Porter (069223) 772 1964–2026 28
96 corollary rule State v. Townsend 772 1896–2026 12
97 remand hearing Strickland v. Washington 773 1965–2026 12
98 statute of limitations defense Williams v. Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc. 774 1882–2026 12
99 proof hearing Chakravarti v. Pegasus Consulting Group, Inc. 764 1934–2026 21
100 cumulative error State v. Jimenez 752 1989–2026 55
101 fresh complaint rule State v. R.K. 742 1975–2026 29
102 hostile work environment claim Shepherd v. Hunterdon Developmental Center 722 1995–2026 31
103 accrual claim O'Donnell v. N.J. Tpk. Auth. 712 1977–2026 19
104 estoppel doctrine Summer Cottagers' Ass'n of Cape May v. City of Cape May 714 1881–2026 2
105 marital standard Crews v. Crews 712 1967–2026 14
106 respondeat superior doctrine Carter v. Reynolds 712 1884–2026 11
107 Sixth Amendment violation State v. Pierce 712 1977–2025 18
108 Brill standard West Colonial Enterprises, LLC v. City of East Orange 703 1995–2025 25
109 individual error State v. Jenewicz 703 1910–2026 29
110 member bar In Re Franklin 703 1924–2022 3
111 preemption doctrine Medtronic, Inc. v. Lohr 692 1971–2026 7
112 highest and best use analysis Clemente v. Township of South Hackensack 682 1996–2026 33
113 laches doctrine Fox v. Millman 684 1942–2026 23
114 First Amendment challenge Branzburg v. Hayes 673 1976–2026 4
115 Franks hearing Franks v. Delaware 662 1979–2026 30
116 fundamental fairness doctrine Doe v. Poritz 662 1955–2026 16
117 good cause standard Ghandi v. Cespedes 663 1981–2026 19
118 showing claim Petition of Hall by and Through Hall 663 1955–2025 14
119 test defense State v. Nash 663 1907–2026 30
120 legislative immunity D.D. v. University of Medicine & Dentistry 653 1950–2025 9
121 qualitative analysis State v. Kruse 652 1988–2026 31
122 immunity doctrine Harlow v. Fitzgerald 644 1898–2022 2
123 regulatory violation Cox v. Sears Roebuck & Co. 642 1951–2026 14
124 business records exception State v. Matulewicz 633 1969–2026 14
125 best-interests test In Re the Guardianship of K.H.O. 622 1987–2026 23
126 discrimination claim Victor v. State 623 1976–2026 10
127 exculpatory clause Kuzmiak v. Brookchester 622 1953–2026 7
128 rigid rule James v. Bessemer Processing Co. 623 1880–2022 2
129 circumstances test Shammas v. Shammas 613 1949–2026 8
130 contractual claim Leodori v. Cigna Corp. 613 1958–2026 13
131 demanding standard State v. Stovall 612 1975–2026 33
132 UIM claim Longworth v. Van Houten 612 1988–2026 9
133 ethical requirement Dewey v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. 592 1956–2026 19
134 issues necessitates hearing State v. Oscar Porter (069223) 591 2017–2026 29
135 parol evidence rule Conway v. 287 Corporate Center Associates 593 1926–2026 16
136 reasons waiver State v. RGD 592 1906–2024 4
137 American rule Rendine v. Pantzer 584 1862–2025 10
138 charitable immunity Collopy v. Newark Eye and Ear Infirmary 583 1957–2026 5
139 litigation privilege Hawkins v. Harris 582 1984–2026 19
140 exigent circumstances exception State v. Bolte 572 1970–2026 13
141 fact-specific analysis State v. Smullen 573 1993–2026 15
142 factor test Scafidi v. Seiler 573 1976–2026 13
143 two prong test Strickland v. Washington 571 1987–2026 21
144 defamation claim G.D. v. Kenny 562 1960–2026 16
145 diminished capacity defense State v. Galloway 562 1985–2026 14
146 ex post facto clause Doe v. Poritz 562 1978–2026 11
147 exercise privilege Winberry v. Salisbury 564 1903–2026 8
148 searching inquiry State v. Crisafi 562 1964–2026 11
149 speedy trial violation Barker v. Wingo 562 1974–2025 21
150 case-by-case analysis State v. Cahill 552 1958–2026 12

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