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N.J. Ct. R. 3:7-6

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Rule 3:7-6 Joinder of Offenses

Rule 3:7 — Indictment and Accusation

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Two or more offenses may be charged in the same indictment or accusation in a separate count for each offense if the offenses charged are of the same or similar character or are based on the same act or transaction or on 2 or more acts or transactions connected together or constituting parts of a common scheme or plan. Relief from prejudicial joinder shall be afforded as provided by R. 3:15-2.

Amendment history: Source -- R.R. 3:4-7; amended August 28, 1979, to be effective September 1, 1979.

Rule 3:7-6 Joinder of Offenses

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