[Adopted 3-1-1978 by Ord. No. 1284]
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WHEREAS, the orderly conduct of the business
of the Municipal Court of the Town of West New York requires that
the Town have a Municipal Court Prosecutor,
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The Commissioners of the Town of West New York,
Hudson County, New Jersey, ordain, as follows:
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The position of Municipal Court Prosecutor for
the Town of West New York is hereby created.
The Municipal Court Prosecutor shall be appointed
by the Director of Public Affairs for a term of one year and until
his successor is appointed and qualified.
The Municipal Court Prosecutor shall prosecute,
on behalf of the state or the Town of West New York, as the case may
be, in the Municipal Court of the Town of West New York, defendants
charged with violations of the laws of the State of New Jersey or
ordinances of the Town of West New York whom the Judge of the Municipal
Court of the Town of West New York requests or directs that he so
prosecute. The Municipal Court Prosecutor shall also represent the
state or the Town of West New York, as the case may be, in appeals
by defendants convicted in the Municipal Court of the Town of West
New York of violations of ordinances of the Town of West New York
and shall perform such other duties on behalf of the state or the
Town of West New York as provided by law or the rules governing the
courts of the State of New Jersey.
The Municipal Court Prosecutor shall also prosecute
all charges of violations of the alcoholic beverage laws preferred
before the Board of Commissioners and shall also represent the Town
of West New York in appeals by licensees to the Division of Alcoholic
Beverage Control or to the courts of the State of New Jersey.
The Municipal Court Prosecutor shall be an attorney
at law of the State of New Jersey.
