New Jersey Prisoners to be released to help slow the spread of Covid-19

March 17, 2021

The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, some people who are currently in the state’s jails while awaiting trial will be released. The ruling, which came in early February 2021, is another reflecting New Jersey’s progressive stance on judicial reform. While the move by the NJ Supreme Court was actually a rejection of a proposal to release hundreds of people currently residing in the state’s jails while awaiting trial, the high court […]

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Changes to the New Jersey Courts during the Covid-19 Pandemic

October 5, 2020

As one could imagine, the Covid-19 pandemic that has swept the world has had adverse effects on the New Jersey court system. As institutions worldwide have been shut down and placed into a holding pattern of remote service, their effectiveness and capacity to serve those they exist to serve have waned substantially. The case is no different for New Jersey courts, which have experienced a startling backlog as government employees attempt to continue serving New Jersey in reaching justice. New […]

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Learn About New Jersey’s Plans to Restart Criminal Trials Shortly
Posted in: Criminal Law

New Jersey Plans to Restart Criminal Trials – Little Falls Criminal Defense Attorneys Discuss

September 15, 2020

Civil litigators have shown more of a willingness to hold remote proceedings, but they have seen more pushback in the criminal arena A lawsuit by New Jersey attorneys seeks a determination that obligating attorneys to appear for in-person proceedings in non-detained cases without a video conference option is a violation of the Administrative Procedures Act as well as the Fifth Amendment’s due process clause. It’s not often that lawyers die from work-related circumstances, but that’s what happened to  Raymond D’Uva. According to […]

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