STATE, IN INTEREST OF L.D.


174 N.J. Super. 263 (1980)

STATE OF NEW JERSEY IN THE INTEREST OF L.D., JUVENILE-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey J. Chornoboy, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, argued the cause for appellant State of New Jersey (John H. Stamler, Union County Prosecutor, attorney; Michael J. Zidonik, Assistant Prosecutor, on the brief).

Robert J. Konzelmann, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent (Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender, attorney; Robert J. Konzelmann on the letter brief).

Before Judges FRITZ, KOLE and LANE.


The opinion of the court was delivered by FRITZ, P.J.A.D.

The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether the dismissal of a complaint against a juvenile after a proceeding in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, at which only the juvenile defendant appeared and related his version of the incident in question, bars, by reason of double jeopardy, prosecution of a later complaint charging the same juvenile with the same offense.

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