New Jersey's municipal courts—the state's busiest court system—have begun remote proceedings by video or phone this week, a judiciary notice announced Monday. An omnibus order issued April 24 ...

More than 75 percent of municipal court cases are resolved through some kind of plea agreement, according to court statistics. In 2015, only 2 percent of defendants chose to go to trial, and of ...

This corrected Notice supersedes the February 10, 2005 Notice to the Bar and sets out proposed amendments to Guideline 4 (“Limitation”) of the Guidelines for Operation of Plea Agreements in ...

New Jersey's courts have shifted to virtual operations since the outbreak of COVID-19, conducting more than 12,000 court events involving more than 80,000 participants, according to the state.