Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:66-7

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
If, in a proceeding instituted pursuant to section 2A:66-6 of this title, the defendant shall be found guilty of usurping or intruding into or unlawfully holding or executing any such office or franchise, the court may give judgment of ouster against him and fine him.

L.1951 (1st SS), c.344