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The pandemic caused a number of trial delays — contributing to increased case backlogs — which are further exacerbated by the judicial vacancy crisis in New Jersey brought on by retirements ...
The Judiciary Act of 1801 was repealed on March 8, 1802 and New Jersey was re-established as a single district court. [ 1 ] The United States Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court.
The Act requires that trials for specified offenses be concluded within 120 days, with a possible extension of 60 days if necessary. [6] Speedy Trial Courts, presided over by Judicial or Metropolitan Magistrates, are established under this law to expedite cases. [7] The act was notably used in The State vs. Mehedi Hasan Rasel and Others ...
The Judiciary would get about $895.5 million in the governor’s proposed budget. This is about $10 million — or 1% — less than what the state's court system received in the 2024 adjusted ...
The New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division (in case citation, N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div) is the intermediate appellate court in New Jersey. "The Appellate Division of New Jersey's Superior Court is the first level appellate court, with appellate review authority over final judgments of the trial divisions and the Tax Court and over final decisions and actions of State administrative ...
The Speedy Trial Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides, "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial...". [ 1 ] The Clause protects the defendant from delay between the presentation of the indictment or similar charging instrument and the beginning of trial.
Another delay is expected this month in the murder trial of an Abilene father and son accused of killing their neighbor over a dispute about a mattress in 2018, a court official said this week.
A "motion to dismiss" asks the court to decide that a claim, even if true as stated, is not one for which the law offers a legal remedy.As an example, a claim that the defendant failed to greet the plaintiff while passing the latter on the street, insofar as no legal duty to do so may exist, would be dismissed for failure to state a valid claim: the court must assume the truth of the factual ...