EZRCP · New Jersey · Part 4 - Civil Practice · R. 2:14-2

R. 2:14-2. — Order to Show Cause

New Jersey · Part 4 - Civil Practice

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Rule text

On the filing of a complaint, the Supreme Court shall order the judge to show cause, as provided in the order, why the judge should not be removed from office and require the filing of an answer with the Clerk of the Supreme Court within 30 days after being served with a copy of the order and complaint. Service of the order and complaint shall be made upon the judge in such manner as directed by the Supreme Court. The proceedings shall be prosecuted by the Attorney General of New Jersey, the Attorney General's representative or by an attorney specially designated by the Supreme Court.

Notes

Note: Adopted July 7, 1971 to be effective September 13, 1971; amended July 13, 1994 to be effective September 1, 1994.