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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 4:22-29

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
4:22-29. The action for the penalty prescribed in R.S.4:22-26 shall be brought:

a. In the Superior Court; or

b. In a municipal court of the municipality wherein the defendant resides or where the offense was committed.

Amended 1953, c.5, s.66; 1991, c.91, s.176; 2003, c.232, s.5.