New Jersey Statutes
§ 2C:20-22 — Estoppel
New Jersey § 2C:20-22
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 2CTHE NEW JERSEY CODE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:20-22 (2026).
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A final judgment rendered in favor of the Attorney General or other person in any criminal action, or proceeding under chapter 20 of Title 2C of the New Jersey Statutes, shall estop the defendant in the action or proceeding in any subsequent civil action or proceeding under chapter 20 of Title 2C of the New Jersey Statutes as to all matters as to which the judgment in the action or proceeding would be an estoppel as between the parties to it. L.1981, c. 167, s. 10, eff. June 15, 1981.
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§ 2C:20-1
Definitions.§ 2C:20-10
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Theft of a motor vehicle.§ 2C:20-10.2
Receiving a stolen motor vehicle.§ 2C:20-11
Shoplifting.§ 2C:20-11.2
Leader of organized retail theft enterprise.§ 2C:20-11.3
Extended imprisonment if previously convicted on two or more separate offenses, retail theft.§ 2C:20-12
Definitions for sections 2-4§ 2C:20-13
Concealment of material§ 2C:20-14
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New Jersey § 2C:20-22, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/2C/2C%3A20-22.