STATE IN INTEREST OF D.M.

A-30 September Term 2017 079999.

207 A.3d 250 (2019)

238 N.J. 2

STATE IN the INTEREST OF D.M., a Juvenile.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 14, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele C. Buckley , Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant State of New Jersey ( Michael A. Monahan , Acting Union County Prosecutor, attorney; Milton S. Leibowitz , Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the briefs).

Rochelle Watson , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent D.M. ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney; Rochelle Watson, of counsel and on the brief, and Seon Jeong Lee , Designated Counsel, on the brief).

Sarah D. Brigham , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey ( Gurbir S. Grewal , Attorney General, attorney; Sarah D. Brigham, of counsel and on the brief).


In this appeal, we consider whether a juvenile can be adjudicated delinquent for endangering the welfare of a child in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:24-4(a)(1) when the juvenile and his alleged victim are fewer than four years apart in age and the Family Part judge makes no findings of sexual penetration...

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