Where will charges be heard?

Crimes

Indictable offenses with weapons and aggravated assault. These charges are heard in the New Jersey Superior Court, Criminal Division in Woodbury, New Jersey.

Disorderly Persons

These charges are heard in municipal court, usually in the municipality where the offense occurred. Examples of disorderly person’s charges are Simple Assault and Harassment. An indictable charge may also be reduced, when legally appropriate, by the Prosecutor to a disorderly offense called an Administrative Remand.

Violation of Restraining Orders

These offenses are heard in the Family Court in Woodbury.

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