A prosecution is commenced when either an indictment is presented in open court and there received and filed or a complaint is filed. COMMENT: Section 10.70 continues the substance of former § 803. See also Model Penal Code § 1.06(5); 1 New Jersey Criminal Law Revision Commission, New Jersey Penal Code § 2C:1-6(e) (Final Report 1971).
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