NOTICE: Emergent COVID Criminal Judges’ Calendar for October, November, and December 2020

Our criminal part judges continue to handle criminal matters by utilizing technology to enable the parties to appear remotely.

Below are the assigned criminal part judges to handle emergent matters for the months of October, November, and December as set forth in the schedule below. Of course, this schedule is subject to any Phase changes that may be implemented.

The schedule is as follows:

October

  • 1st & 2nd – Judge Foti/ Judge Bachmann
  • 5th & 6th – Judge Vinci / Judge Steele
  • 7th – AM Det.Hrgs – Judge Foti or Designee Judge Catugno/ Judge McGrogan
  • 8th – Judge Catuogno / Judge McGrogran
  • 9th – Judge Kazlau / Judge Wilcox
  • 12th – COLUMBUS DAY OBSERVED (Closed)
  • 13th – Judge Kazlau / Judge Wilcox
  • 14th & 15th – Judge Foti / Judge Bachmann
  • 16th & 19th  – Judge Vinci / Judge Steele
  • 20th & 21st – Judge Catuogno / Judge McGrogan
  • 22nd & 23rd – Judge Kazlau / Judge Wilcox
  • 26th & 26th – Judge Foti / Judge Bachmann
  • 28th & 29th – Judge Vinci / Judge Steele
  • 30th – Judge Catuogno / Judge McGrogan

November

  • 2nd – Judge Catuogno / Judge McGrogan
  • 3rd – Holiday (Court Closed)
  • 4th & 5th – Judge Kazlau / Judge Wilcox
  • 6th & 9th – Judge Foti / Judge Bachmann
  • 10th – Judge Vinci / Judge Steele
  • 11th – Holiday (Court Closed)
  • 12th – Judge Vinci / Judge Steele
  • 13th & 16th – Judge Catuogno / Judge McGrogan
  • 17th & 18th – Judge Kazlau / Judge Wilcox
  • 19th & 20th – Judge Foti / Judge Bachmann
  • 23th-27th – JUDICIAL COLLEGE (Emergent Judge TBD)
  • 30th – Judge Vinci / Judge Steele

December

  • 1st – Judge Vinci / Judge Steele
  • 2nd & 3rd – Judge Catuogno / Judge McGrogan
  • 4th & 7th – Judge Kazlau / Judge Wilcox
  • 8th & 9th – Judge Foti / Judge Bachmann
  • 10th & 11th – Judge Vinci / Judge Steele
  • 14th & 15th – Judge Catuogno / Judge McGrogan
  • 16th & 17th – Judge Kazlau / Judge Wilcox
  • 18th – Judge Foti / Judge Bachmann
  • 21st – Judge Foti / Judge Bachmann
  • 22nd & 23rd – Judge Vinci / Judge Steele
  • 24th – Judge Catuogno / Judge McGrogan
  • 25th – Holiday (Court Closed)
  • 28th-31st – JUDICIAL RECESS (Emergent Judge TBD)

Please note that Judge Judge Sattely will conduct detention hearings on Mondays and Fridays and EDC hearings on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The assigned emergent judge will conduct detention hearings on Wednesdays.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Criminal Part of the Bergen County Courthouse.