STATE v. HAND

No. A-3901-09T3.

7 A.3d 797 (2010)

416 N.J. Super. 622

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donald R. HAND, Defendant-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 29, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Vincent Molitor , Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant (Robert L. Taylor, Cape May County Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. Molitor, of counsel and on the brief).

Respondent has not filed a brief.

Before Judges FISHER, SAPP-PETERSON and SIMONELLI.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SAPP-PETERSON, J.A.D.

In this appeal by the State, we determine whether a guilty plea to fourth-degree creating a risk of widespread injury or death, N.J.S.A. 2C:17-2(c), precluded defendant's subsequent prosecution in municipal court for certain motor vehicle offenses. Defendant moved before the municipal court to dismiss the motor vehicle charges on double jeopardy grounds. The municipal judge denied the motion...

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