STATE, IN INTEREST OF M.C.


303 N.J. Super. 624 (1997)

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, IN THE INTEREST OF M.C., JUVENILE-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Argued June 11, 1997.

Decided August 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel V. Gautieri, Assistant Deputy Public Defender argued the cause for appellant M.C. (Susan L. Reisner, Public Defender, attorney; Mr. Gautieri and Mordecai Garelick, Assistant Deputy Public Defenders, on the brief).

Michelle Katich, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent State of New Jersey (Ronald S. Fava, Passaic County Prosecutor, attorney).

Daniel I. Bornstein, Deputy Attorney General argued the cause for amicus curiae Peter Verniero, Attorney General (Carol M. Henderson, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel).

Before Judges LONG, SKILLMAN and A.A. RODRIGUEZ.


RODRIGUEZ, A.A., J.A.D.

M.C., then sixteen-years old, was arrested and charged with juvenile delinquency for conduct that, if committed by an adult, would have constituted possession of a shotgun without first obtaining a firearms purchaser identification card, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5c. The judge sustained the complaint, and imposed a custodial term of one-year. The sentence was suspended upon a condition that M.C. participate in the Total Life Program. The contentions...

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