Case Won - Superior Court of New Jersey, Hudson County - Case Resolved

Superior Court of New Jersey-Hudson County defendant charged and indicted by a grand jury with official misconduct (2nd degree), and theft (third degree). Defendant faced a 15-year prison sentence with period of parole ineligibility. Attorney Sanzone filed pretrial motion to dismiss official misconduct charge which was granted by court. Jury trial, jury sends note to court that they are hung, and cannot agree with a verdict. Court adjourns for the night and calls the jury to come back in the morning. While the jury is in the jury room waiting for further instructions the prosecutor agrees to admit the defendant into PTI without a plea and without restitution to the alleged victim. The defendant is admitted into PTI, the jury is called back and discharged with notice to the jury that case was resolved.

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