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N.J. Ct. R. 7:9-3

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Rule 7:9-3 Credit for Confinement Pending Sentence

Rule 7:9 — Sentence and Judgment

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The defendant shall receive credit on the term of custodial sentence for any time served in custody, either in jail or in a state hospital, between the arrest and the imposition of a sentence.

Amendment history: Source-R. (1969) 7:4-6(f), 3:21-8. Adopted October 6, 1997 to be effective February 1, 1998.

Rule 7:9-3 Credit for Confinement Pending Sentence

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