State v. Pritchard

MacKENZIE, J. S. C.

Charles H. Pritchard, Jr. and his brother, William G., were indicted by the state grand jury in an 111-count indictment charging them with violations of N.J.S.A. 2A:102 3 (conversion of some $5.5 million of corporate funds by officers between 1973 and 1975), of N.J.S.A. 2A:111 14 (fraudulent use of two corporations to facilitate this conversion), and of N.J.S.A. 2A:102 5 (embezzlement of funds belonging to insurance companies). Prior to trial Charles H. Pritchard, Jr. moved to dismiss the *580indictment on the authority of N.J.S.A. 2C:1 lc^).1 William G. Pritchard joined in the…