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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:53A-54

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
6. Proof.

In ruling on an order to show cause under section 3 of P.L.2023, c.155 (C. 2A:53A-51), the court may consider the pleadings, the order to show cause application and supporting certifications, briefs, any reply or response to the order to show cause, and any evidence that could be considered in ruling on a motion for summary judgment.

L.2023, c.155, s.6.