State ex rel. L.D.
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
FRITZ, P. J. A. D.
The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether the dismissal of a complaint against a juvenile after a proceeding in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, at which only the juvenile defendant appeared and related his version of the incident in question, bars, by reason of double jeopardy, prosecution of a later complaint charging the same juvenile with the same offense.
The circumstances are unique. It is unlikely the identical situation will recur. We mention this at the outset because important double jeopardy considerations…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. PerezSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- United States v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- United States v. Martin Linen Supply Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Serfass v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by1 opinion
- State, in Interest of LdNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1980