Politics & Government
Local Justice: Decisions in Municipal Court
The Shared Municipal Court handled two criminal cases arising in Berkeley Heights. There were no criminal cases arising in New Providence.

There were two unrelated cases in Berkeley Heights arising from possession of a controlled dangerous substance. The defendants were from Hillside and West Orange. Each of the cases resulted in a conditional discharge. The Court imposed, upon each, a one year term of probation, plus $800 in fines and costs.
The Berkeley Heights and New Providence Shared Municipal Court convenes in the New Providence Municipal Center, located at 360 Elkwood Ave. The next session is June 14, 2012.
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