Legal Opinion
State ex rel. W. E. C.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided December 12, 1979PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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 R. 5:9-3(b) as well as a mistaken exercise of discretion and, therefore, improper. We conclude otherwise.
W.E.C. was involved in an altercation with two police officers who…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. DiPaoloSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1961
- State v. WeinSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1979
- State ex rel. CarloSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1966
- State v. La FeraSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1961
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- State ex rel. K.A.W.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1986