Rule 1:38. PUBLIC ACCESS TO COURT RECORDS
AND ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS
1:38-1. Policy
Court records and administrative records as defined by R. 1:38-2 and R.
1:38-4 respectively and within the custody and control of the judiciary are open
for public inspection and copying except as otherwise provided in this rule.
Exceptions enumerated in this rule shall be narrowly construed in order to
implement the policy of open access to records of the judiciary.
