Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 53:1-31

  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
2. Whenever a member or officer of the Division of State Police is charged under the laws of this State, another state, or the United States, and has been suspended without pay as a result of an action or legal proceeding, and is found not guilty at trial, or the charges are dismissed, or the prosecution is terminated, that member or officer shall be reinstated to his position and shall recover all pay withheld during the period of suspension subject to any disciplinary proceedings or administrative action.

L.1999,c.359,s.2.