State v. Corson

WELLS, J.S.C.

This is an appeal from dismissal on the ground of double jeopardy of three simple assault charges filed in Maple Shade *613Township Municipal Court. The municipal judge concluded that under N.J.S.A. 2C:l-9(a) said complaints should be dismissed because he had made a prior determination that there was insufficient evidence presented against defendant, on identical charges, to warrant conviction. The special prosecutor, Cf. Rule 7:4-4(b), appealed pursuant to Rule 3:24(b).1 The following facts have been developed on the record:

Assault charges were originally filed against defendant on…