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STATE, IN INTEREST OF W.E.C.

81 N.J. 442 (1979)

409 A.2d 798

STATE IN THE INTEREST OF W.E.C.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 12, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ms. Ruth Schlesinger Sherman, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant State of New Jersey (Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Ms. Ruth Schlesinger Sherman and Mr. Edward H. Stern, Deputy Attorneys General, of counsel).

Ms. Rosemary K. Reavey, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent W.E.C. (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender of New Jersey, attorney).

The opinion of the court was delivered by SULLIVAN, J.

This appeal involves the propriety of certain amendments to complaints charging W.E.C., the juvenile herein, with delinquency. The amendments were allowed by the Juvenile Court immediately prior to the commencement of the hearing on the complaints. The Appellate Division, in an opinion reported at 165 N.J.Super. 161 (1979), held that the amendments were in violation of...

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