Sunday, May 18, 2014

Court rule 7:7-11. Use of Acting Judges Pursuant to Standing Assignment Judge Order

7:7-11. Use of Acting Judges Pursuant to Standing Assignment Judge Order

  • (a) As to any pretrial application made when court is not in session for the issuance of a telephonic arrest warrant, R.7:2-1(e); for the issuance of a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO), R. 5:7A; for the issuance of a search warrant, R. 3:5-3(a) or R. 7:5-1(a); or for the setting of bail, R. 3:26-2(a) and R. 7:4-2(a), if no judge of that court is able to hear the application, an acting judge may be contacted pursuant to a standing order entered by the Assignment Judge that prescribes the sequence in which resort is made to any such acting judges.
  • (b) An acting judge handling an application pursuant to paragraph (a) of this rule should make a record of the reason the application is not being handled by the court to which the application was first submitted.

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