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Municipal Court Changes Allow for Case Resolution Without In-Person Appearance

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Ridgewood NJ, the public can now ask a prosecutor to review their matters and may be able to resolve their case without having to appear in person, under a recent change to municipal court operations in
New Jersey.

The Judiciary’s Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) program, which started in mid-May in approximately 30 municipal courts, allows court users to dispute a charge and provide
information or evidence to municipal prosecutors online.

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NJ Supreme Court Order Resumes Some Court Operations, Extends Suspension of Others

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Trenton NJ, The New Jersey Supreme Court on Friday issued an omnibus order resuming the operations of some courts and extending the deadline for other court sessions and activities.

The order extends to May 31 the suspension of jury trials, landlord/tenant trials and grand jury proceedings.

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Ridgewood Village Hall Floors 1, 3 and 5 will close at 1:00 p.m. on September 27, 2018

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Ridgewood NJ, Village Hall Floors 1, 3 and 5 will close at 1:00 p.m. on September 27, 2018 to allow for the installation of a back-up generator for these floors. The Police Department, on the 2nd Floor and the Municipal Court, on the 4th floor of Village Hall will remain open. Municipal Court will be held, as scheduled on this date, at 4:30 p.m.