New Jersey Statutes
§ 52:4C-2 Suit for damages.
New Jersey § 52:4C-2 Suit for damages.
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 52STATE GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICERS
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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 52:4C-2 Suit for damages. (2026).
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a.Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, any person convicted and subsequently imprisoned for one or more crimes which he did not commit may, under the conditions hereinafter provided, bring a suit for damages in Superior Court against the Department of the Treasury.
b.Any award of damages to such person in an action against the State or any political subdivision thereof or against any employee of the State or any political subdivision thereof with respect to the same subject matter shall be offset by any award of damages awarded under this act. L.1997, c.227, s.2; amended 2013, c.171, s.2.
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§ 52:4C-1 Findings, declarations relative to persons mistakenly imprisoned.
§ 52:4C-1 Findings, declarations relative to persons mistakenly imprisoned.§ 52:4C-2 Suit for damages.
§ 52:4C-2 Suit for damages.§ 52:4C-3 Evidence claimant must establish.
§ 52:4C-3 Evidence claimant must establish.§ 52:4C-4
Time to bring suit.§ 52:4C-5 Damages, attorney fees.
§ 52:4C-5 Damages, attorney fees.§ 52:4C-6
Noneligibility.§ 52:4C-7 Applicability of act.
§ 52:4C-7 Applicability of act.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
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