STATE EX REL. R.C.


798 A.2d 111 (2002)

351 N.J. Super. 248

STATE of New Jersey in the Interests of R.C., A Juvenile.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 29, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Reilly, Newark, argued the cause for appellant R.C.

Patricia S. Toreki, Assistant Ocean County Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent State of New Jersey (Thomas F. Kelaher, Prosecutor, attorney; Ms. Toreki, of counsel and on the brief).

Robert E. Bonpietro, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae, State of New Jersey (John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General, attorney; Mr. Bonpietro, of counsel and on the brief).

Bernadette DeCastro, Acting Deputy Public Defender II, argued the cause for amicus curiae, Office of the Public Defender (Peter A. Garcia, Acting Public Defender, attorney; Ms. DeCastro, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges SKILLMAN, WALLACE, JR., and CARCHMAN.


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

Since 1983, the Code of Juvenile Justice (Juvenile Code) has provided that a juvenile over the age of fourteen who is charged with any of certain enumerated serious offenses, commonly referred to as "Chart 1" offenses, see State v. R.G.D., 108 N.J. 1, 11-12, 527 A.2d 834 (1987), may be waived to adult court for trial if there is probable...

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