The first two published opinions of the Appellate Division in the 2024-25 Term are by Chief Judge Sumners. Both are Family Part matters. State in the Interest of M.P., ___ ...

Today is the first day of the 2024-25 Court term. No Supreme Court opinions, and no published Appellate Division decisions, were issued. That is not unusual for the beginning of ...

Justice James H. Coleman, Jr., the first Black Justice to sit on the Supreme Court of New Jersey, died on August 5 at age 91. This post is very late, ...

State v. Morgan, ___ N.J. Super. ___ (App. Div. 2024). As discussed here, the Appellate Division issued a published opinion in this case. As a reminder, that ruling addressed “a ...

State v. Barclay, ___ N.J. Super. ___ (App. Div. 2024); State v. Wildgoose, ___ N.J. Super. ___ (App. Div. 2024). Judge Susswein seems often to write published opinions in criminal ...

During this blog’s early August break, the Appellate Division issued three published opinions. Here are summaries: T.B. v. I.W., ___ N.J. Super. ___ (App. Div. 2024). This was an appeal ...

While this blog was on an early August break, the Supreme Court was busy, issuing five opinions. Here are summaries: Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Comm’n v. George Harms Construction ...

There will be no posts on this blog in the first part of August. Posts will resume thereafter. ...

The final two days of July saw one Supreme Court opinion and two published opinions by the Appellate Division. Here are summaries: New Jersey Division of Child Protection & Permanency ...

The Supreme Court announced that it has granted certification in M.R. v. Department of Corrections. The question presented, as phrased by the Supreme Court Clerk’s office, is “Under the Compassionate ...