Robbinsville Township Municipal Court

Robbinsville Township Municipal Court cases in Mercer County, Robbinsville, NJ

Robbinsville Township Municipal Court is a municipal court serving Robbinsville, Mercer County, New Jersey. It handles motor-vehicle and traffic offenses (including DWI/DUI, speeding, and parking), municipal ordinance and code violations, and non-indictable criminal matters such as disorderly and petty disorderly persons offenses. The court also conducts first appearances, probable-cause determinations, and other preliminary proceedings for indictable crimes before those cases are transferred to the Superior Court of New Jersey. It does not hear civil lawsuits, small claims, landlord-tenant, or family matters; those are handled by the Superior Court (Law Division/Special Civil Part and Family Division). Its jurisdiction covers offenses occurring within Robbinsville Township.

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Services and Case Types Handled in Robbinsville Township Municipal Court

Robbinsville Township Municipal Court handles: case types-motor-vehicle/traffic (speeding, DWI, reckless), parking, municipal ordinance violations (noise, property, animal), disorderly and petty disorderly persons offenses (simple assault, harassment), fish and game, weights and measures. Services-accepts and files traffic/ordinance complaints and citizen complaints; processes summonses and warrants; schedules and conducts arraignments, pretrial conferences, plea hearings, bench trials, and sentencing; manages fines, online payments, and time‑payment plans; provides interpreters and ADA accommodations. Protective orders-may issue temporary restraining orders in domestic‑violence emergencies when the Superior Court Family Division is unavailable; ongoing restraining‑order cases are handled by Superior Court. Jury services-no jury trials or jury duty; jury matters are handled by Mercer County Superior Court. The court supplies hearing calendars, remote/onsite appearance instructions, and case information to the public.