STATE v. BLACK


153 N.J. 438 (1998)

710 A.2d 428

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JERRY BLACK, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen W. Kirsch, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Ivelisse Torres, Public Defender, attorney; Barbara A. Hedeen, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the letter brief).

Paul H. Heinzel, Deputy Attorney General, for plaintiff-respondent (Peter Verniero, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by STEIN, J.

Defendant's parole was revoked after he violated the conditions of his parole by failing to report to his parole officer, failing to refrain from drug use, and relocating his residence to another state. The primary issue posed by this appeal is whether, in view of the revocation of his parole by the Parole Board, defendant's criminal prosecution for absconding from parole is barred by principles of double jeopardy...

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