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Ronald B. Graves
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Prior offices:
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division Part H
Education
Bachelor's
Rutgers University
Law
Rutgers University


Ronald B. Graves was a judge on the New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, Part H. He took office as an appellate judge on August 1, 2004 and he retired in 2013.[1]

Education

Judge Graves holds B.A. and J.D. degrees from Rutgers University.[1]

Career

Judge Graves worked in the Sussex County prosecutor's office and then in private practice before he was appointed to the New Jersey Superior Court by former Governor Thomas Kean on September 16, 1983.[1]

Noteworthy cases

Carl Lewis

On Monday May 2, three appellatge judges, Philip Carchman, Ronald Graves and Carmen Messano upheld New Jersey Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State Kim Guadagno's decision to remove former New Jersey State Senate candidate Carl Lewis from the 2011 ballot, due to conflicts concerning his recent New Jersey residency.[2] This ruling came after Lewis filed a federal complaint against Guadagno, claiming her initial decision (which found him ineligible) was in error.[3]

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