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Before 1947 and particularly after 1844, the structure of the New Jersey state judiciary was incredibly complex. In some cases, it is not entirely clear whether the following justices served on the Supreme Court of New Jersey (1776–), the New Jersey Court of Common Pleas (1704–1947), or the New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals (1844–1947).
The salary of the chief justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court is $192,795, while the salary of each associate justice is $185,482. [18] Once in office, the salary of judges may not be decreased. While sitting on the bench, judges are not permitted to practice law or earn money from any other source. [19]
Since the Supreme Court was established in 1789, 116 people have served on the Court. The length of service on the Court for the 107 non-incumbent justices ranges from William O. Douglas's 36 years, 209 days to John Rutledge's 1 year, 18 days as associate justice and, separated by a period of years off the Court, his 138 days as chief justice.
With the confirmation of 12 new Superior Court judges during Monday’s state Senate voting session, New Jersey now has just 38 vacancies on its court benches, the lowest since before the pandemic ...
The Supreme Court ultimately ruled in favor of North Jersey Media Group. New Jersey's OPRA statute was badly damaged by legislation passed last month by the Legislature and signed last week by Murphy.
Gov. Phil Murphy will nominate former acting state attorney general John Jay Hoffman to be the next New Jersey Supreme Court justice, according to Murphy administration officials.. Appointed by ...
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest ranking judicial body in the United States.Established by Article III of the Constitution, the Court was organized by the 1st United States Congress through the Judiciary Act of 1789, which specified its original and appellate jurisdiction, created 13 judicial districts, and fixed the size of the Supreme Court at six, with one chief justice ...
Douglas M. Fasciale (born November 5, 1960) is an American lawyer who serves as a justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey. He is a former judge of the New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division. In August 2022, he was appointed by Chief Justice Stuart Rabner as a temporary justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey. In October 2022, he ...