Post Conviction Relief is New Jersey’s version of Habeas Corpus, which gives individuals one more chance to appeal their case in a court after their conviction.
The official language of PCR is set forth in New Jersey Court Rule 7:10-2. An individual has 5 years from the date of their conviction to file a PCR.
If you or someone you know have questions concerning the appeals process in New Jersey, contact Reisig & Associates at 732-625-9660 for a free consultation.