Rules of Court · Part 4 · New Jersey
R. 4:71-1 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 4:71-1: Summary Action, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Summary Action
If by statute a decision or action of any local officer, board, body or commission other than an inferior court may be appealed to or reviewed by the Superior Court when the action is not in lieu of prerogative writs, the same shall be brought before the Law Division of the Superior Court by a summary action pursuant to R. 4:67.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:90-1.
Verbatim rule text, unmarked. Nothing here is a summary.
rule 4:71-1 "Summary Action" {
If by statute a decision or action of any local officer, board, body or commission other than an inferior court may be appealed to or reviewed by the Superior Court when the action is not in lieu of prerogative writs, the same shall be brought before the Law Division of the Superior Court by a summary action pursuant to R. 4:67.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:90-1.
}
referenced_by: 4:56-1
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-10; corpus harvested 2026-09-02R. 4:71-2 → · chapter 4:71 · all rules
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