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N.J. Ct. R. 3:8-1
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Rule 3:8-1 Filling Appearance
Rule 3:8 — Appearance of Counsel
Rule Text
The attorney for a defendant in a criminal action shall forthwith file an appearance with the criminal division manager's office of the county wherein venue is laid.
Amendment history: Source -- R.R. 3:5-4(b). Rule designation and caption adopted and text formerly designated R. 3:8 redesignated R. 3:8-1 July 16, 1979 to be effective September 10, 1979; amended July 13, 1994 and December 9, 1994, to be effective January 1, 1995.