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1 In re the Contest of the November 8, 2005 General Election for the Office of Mayor of the Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills -- rank: 1000

... first is the statutory provision relating to amendments of petitions, N.J.S.A. 19:29-5, which has also changed over time. Under the 1876 Act ... action” by a judge sitting without a jury, s ee N.J.S.A. 19:29-5. Although the time frames are condensed in deference to the ... petition asserting illegal votes cast or legal votes rejected. See N.J.S.A. 19:29-5. The third describes the conduct of the trial on the ... that we have identified. First, the statute relating to amendments, N.J.S.A. 19:29-5, has also changed over time. The 1876 Act, in describing ... or in the proceedings both as to form and substance. N.J.S.A. 19:29-5 provides: The proceedings shall be similar to those in a ... s provision requiring that information be set forth “if known,” N.J.S.A. 19:29-5, plainly supporting the proposition that the petition itself might ...

docket:	a-90-06
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2007-11-08
status:
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	119653

2 IN RE THE CONTEST DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTION OF JUNE 3, 2003 FOR THE OFFICE OF ASSEMBLY THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT et al. -- rank: 882

... August 2003 the judge held testimonial hearings in accordance with N.J.S.A. 19:29-5 to -8, and, after the appellants presented evidence attempting to ...

docket:	A0534-03
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2004-01-27
status:	published
citation:	367 N.J. Super. 261 842 A.2d 820
Document Size:	87410

3 IN RE THE CONTEST NOVEMBER 8, 2005 GENERAL ELECTION FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR FOR THE TOWNSHIP PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS -- rank: 825

... to those in a civil action so far as practicable." N.J.S.A. 19:29-5. The court has the power to compel the attendance of ... in the petition, or proceedings as to form or substance." N.J.S.A. 19:29-5. This power to allow for such amendment evidences a legislative ... In view of the broad power of amendment provided in [ N .J.S.A . ] 19:29-5, the obvious objective of the statute that the litigation be ...

docket:	A2353-05
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2006-11-21
status:	published
citation:
Document Size:	47208

4 MARY HORNE v. JASI MIKAE EDWARDS -- rank: 814

... Levine, 382 N.J. Super. 181, 193 (App. Div. 2005)). N.J.S.A. 19:29-5 permits the court to allow adjournments in election matters, for ... forth the grounds for the requested adjournment as required by N.J.S.A. 19:29-5. A-2619-22 13 here, plaintiffs' motion was submitted on ...

docket:	a2619-22
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-12-05
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	49616

5 IN THE MATTER APPLICATION OCEAN COUNTY COMMISSIONER OF REGISTRATION FOR A RECHECK OF THE VOTING MACHINES FOR THE MAY 11, 2004, MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS -- rank: 771

... fifteen and thirty days after the filing of the petition. N.J.S.A. 19:29-5 allows the court to adjourn the trial up to thirty ...

docket:	a5899-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2005-08-05
status:	published
citation:	379 N.J. Super. 461
Document Size:	90831

6 PETER L. MURPHY v. OCEAN COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS -- rank: 771

... fifteen and thirty days after the filing of the petition. N.J.S.A. 19:29-5 allows the court to adjourn the trial up to thirty ...

docket:	a5900-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2005-08-05
status:	published
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	90713

7 IN THE MATTER OF THE NOVEMBER 2, 2010 GENERAL ELECTION FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR IN THE BOROUGH OF SOUTH AMBOY -- rank: 731

... application as to McQuade and the Desais. The judge cited N.J.S.A. 19:29-5 which provides that the proceedings "must be similar to those ... more than thirty days after the filing of the petition. N.J.S.A. 19:29-5 provides that the proceeding shall be "similar to those in ...

docket:	a2499-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-11-23
status:	published
citation:	423 N.J. Super. 190 31 A.3d 945
Document Size:	58165

8 IN THE MATTER OF THE ELECTION FOR ATLANTIC COUNTY FREEHOLDER DISTRICT 3 2020 -- rank: 714

... judgment whether the incumbent or any contestant was duly elected.' N.J.S.A. 19:29-5; N.J.S.A. 19:29-8. 'If the judge ...

docket:	a1205-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-06-29
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	56427

9 OLIVIA CALDWELL v. MELANIE GRIFFIN -- rank: 554

... vote, shall be set forth in the petition, if known. N.J.S.A. 19:29-5 describes the procedure to be followed: The proceedings shall be ... to determine the manner in which the proceeding is conducted, N.J.S.A. 19:29-5, and to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production ... judgment. In the absence of a proceeding conducted pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:29-5 or motions to dismiss the petition, we are constrained to ...

docket:	a0842-09
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-09-02
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	37156

10 OLIVIA CALDWELL v. MELANIE GRIFFIN -- rank: 374

... record failed to show a formal proceeding conducted pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:29-5 or a motion to dismiss the petition. Id. (slip op ...

docket:	a2311-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-04-18
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	10455