Rules of Court · Part 2 · New Jersey
R. 2:3-4 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 2:3-4: Cross Appeals, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Cross Appeals
(a) To the Appellate Division. A respondent may cross appeal as of right except that if an appeal is taken from any order by leave of court, a cross appeal may not be taken from any other order in the matter without leave pursuant to R. 2:5-6(b).
(b) To the Supreme Court. A respondent may cross appeal as of right only if such cross appeal meets the requirements of R. 2:2-1(a). Further, if an appeal is taken from any order by leave of court, a cross appeal may not be taken in the matter without leave pursuant to R. 2:5-6(b).
Note: Source-R.R. 1:2-6. Former rule designated paragraph (a) and new paragraph (b) adopted February 28, 1979 to be effective immediately.
Verbatim rule text, unmarked. Nothing here is a summary.
rule 2:3-4 "Cross Appeals" {
(a) To the Appellate Division. A respondent may cross appeal as of right except that if an appeal is taken from any order by leave of court, a cross appeal may not be taken from any other order in the matter without leave pursuant to R. 2:5-6(b).
(b) To the Supreme Court. A respondent may cross appeal as of right only if such cross appeal meets the requirements of R. 2:2-1(a). Further, if an appeal is taken from any order by leave of court, a cross appeal may not be taken in the matter without leave pursuant to R. 2:5-6(b).
Note: Source-R.R. 1:2-6. Former rule designated paragraph (a) and new paragraph (b) adopted February 28, 1979 to be effective immediately.
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source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-26; corpus harvested 2026-09-02← R. 2:3-3 · R. 2:3-5 → · chapter 2:3 · all rules
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