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STATE IN INTEREST OF D.G.W.

70 N.J. 488 (1976)

361 A.2d 513

STATE OF NEW JERSEY IN THE INTEREST OF D.G.W.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 25, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James J. Lee, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant D.G.W. (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney; Mr. Lee of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Jeffrey J. Lee, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent State of New Jersey (Mr. C. Judson Hamlin, Middlesex County Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. Lee of counsel and on the brief).

Ms. Susan W. Sciacca, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney pro se; Mr. Robert A. Rubenfeld, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by HUGHES, C.J.

D.G.W., a juvenile, was charged with participating in 1973 and 1974 with three others in four instances of breaking and entering certain residences and school buildings and with theft and destruction of property therein worth thousands of dollars. If found guilty of these offenses, D.G.W. could be adjudicated a juvenile delinquent and incur statutory sanctions under N.J.S.A. 2A:4-14 et seq., now...

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