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STATE, IN INTEREST OF R.L.P.

159 N.J. Super. 267 (1978)

387 A.2d 1223

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, IN THE INTEREST OF R.L.P., JUVENILE-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 2, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Defender of New Jersey, attorney for appellant (Mr. Stanford M. Singer, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for respondent (Mr. William F. Hyland, former Attorney General of New Jersey, and Mr. Leonard D. Ronco, Acting Essex County Prosecutor, of counsel; Ms. Andrea R. Grundfest, Special Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Before Judges HALPERN, LARNER and KING.

The opinion of the court was delivered by KING, J.A.D.

This case raises the question of the extent of the power of the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court to waive jurisdiction over possession of weapons and escape charges which are joined with homicide charges or charges of aggressive, violent and willful offenses against the person. In pertinent part R. 5:9-5(b) states:

The juvenile and domestic...

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