Rules of Court · Part 1 · New Jersey

R. 1:13-1 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 1:13-1: Clerical Mistakes, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked

Clerical Mistakes

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Clerical mistakes in judgments, orders or other parts of the record and errors therein arising from oversight and omission may at any time be corrected by the court on its own initiative or on the motion of any party, and on such notice and terms as the court directs, notwithstanding the pendency of an appeal.

Note: Source-R.R. 3:7-14, 4:62-1, 8:7-12.

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rule 1:13-1 "Clerical Mistakes" {
Clerical mistakes in judgments, orders or other parts of the record and errors therein arising from oversight and omission may at any time be corrected by the court on its own initiative or on the motion of any party, and on such notice and terms as the court directs, notwithstanding the pendency of an appeal.
Note: Source-R.R. 3:7-14, 4:62-1, 8:7-12.
}
referenced_by: 4:49-2
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-23; corpus harvested 2026-09-02

R. 1:13-2 → · chapter 1:13 · all rules

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