New Jersey’s highest court has ruled that expert testimony about shaken baby syndrome is scientifically unreliable and inadmissible in two upcoming trials.

New Jersey’s top court on Thursday became the first in the U.S. to prohibit prosecutors from presenting expert testimony that ...

Ruling in a pair of Middlesex County child abuse cases, the state Supreme Court ruled testimony about shaken-baby syndrome is ...

Dozens of "shaken baby syndrome" convictions have been overturned over the years, but until now, no state court system has ...

New Jersey blocked shaken baby testimony due to limited scientific support. The ruling reshapes how shaken baby syndrome ...

New Jersey will replace its traditional bar exam with the practice-focused NextGen bar exam in July 2028, aligning with ...

The New Jersey Constitution, in Article VI, section VII, paragraph 1, provides that the chief justice “shall appoint an Administrative Director [of the Courts] to serve at his pleasure.” Judges who ...

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that the one-year statute of limitations for defamation claims equally applies to false light claims. Due to the similarities between these causes of action, along ...

The acting Administrative Director of the New Jersey Courts told members of the state Assembly Budget Committee that a robust judiciary is essential. Still less than a month on the job, Michael Blee ...

In a recent decision, a New Jersey court reaffirmed the Judiciary Branch’s exclusive constitutional authority to regulate the practice of law within the state. The case involved a challenge to the ...

The New Jersey Governor's office warns that though full November SNAP funding was made available to recipients prior to ...

The New Jersey Supreme Court declared shaken baby syndrome unreliable, affirming lower court rulings in two fathers' child ...