Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter XI, R. 4:10 to R. 4:19, R. 4:22, and R. 4:23 shall apply to the conduct of discovery in cases in the CBLP.
Rule 4:104-1.General Principles
Last amended September 1, 2018 · Current through June 18, 2026 · Last verified July 7, 2026
In one sentenceRule 4:104-1 applies the standard discovery rules -- R. 4:10 through R. 4:19, R. 4:22, and R. 4:23 -- to CBLP cases except where Chapter XI provides otherwise.
Full Text of Rule 4:104-1
Amendment History
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Adopted July 27, 2018 to be effective September 1, 2018.
Plain-English Summary
CBLP discovery isn't a wholesale departure from the ordinary rules. The general discovery framework — R. 4:10 through R. 4:19, plus R. 4:22 and R. 4:23 — governs CBLP cases just as it would any other civil action, except wherever Chapter XI specifically says something different.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which discovery rules apply to a CBLP case?
R. 4:10 through R. 4:19, R. 4:22, and R. 4:23, except where Chapter XI provides a different rule.
Source & verification. The rule text and amendment history are reproduced verbatim from the
official New Jersey Rules of Court (N.J. Ct. R. 4:104-1). Prescribed by the Supreme Court of New Jersey (N.J. Const. art. VI, § 2, ¶ 3). The plain-English summary is original and written by us. Last verified July 7, 2026. ·
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Also known as: CBLP discovery rules