Part 4 · Trial by Jury or by the Court
Rule 4:35-3. Trial by the Court
Amended September 1, 2025 (current)
Except as provided by R. 4:35-1(d) and 4:35-2, all issues of fact not triable of right by a jury shall be decided by the court without a jury, whether or not any other issues are submitted to a jury. If certain of the issues are to be decided by a jury and others by the court, the court shall determine the sequence in which the issues shall be tried.