Part 2 · Miscellaneous Proceedings Pending Appeal

Rule 2:9-11. Sentencing Appeals

Amended January 19, 1989 (current)

In a criminal, quasi-criminal or juvenile action in the Appellate Division in which the only issue on appeal is whether the court imposed a proper sentence, briefs shall not be filed without leave of court and the matter shall be placed on a sentencing calendar for consideration by the court following oral argument, which shall be recorded verbatim. The appellate court at its discretion may direct the removal of any case from the sentencing calendar.