New Jersey § 2a:67-28
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:67-28, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:67-28.
In all cases in which the mental capacity of the party is to be determined, the testimony shall be taken orally and the judge
may hear the matter without a jury or may direct that the action be tried by a jury
called from the general panel or, if not available, by a jury specially summoned as in other actions. In all other cases, the judge may hear the matter summarily on the complaint, return
and answer to the return, or require that testimony be offered orally and, on its own motion, may summon witnesses and require any person to produce documents, records , or other writings. In a proceeding under subsection d. of N.J.S.2A:67-13 , the judge may take testimony concerning the truth of affidavits and proofs upon which the order for process was made and process issued.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:67-28
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:67-28 cover?
Section 2a:67-28 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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