New Jersey CJA Form 01: CJA Attorney Pre-Authorization is a form used in the state of New Jersey for pre-authorizing court appointed attorneys for criminal cases. It is used by the court to determine whether a defendant is eligible for the appointment of a court-appointed attorney. There are three types of New Jersey CJA Form 01: CJA Attorney Pre-Authorization forms available: Pre-Authorization for Representation at Trial, Pre-Authorization for Representation at Appeal, and Pre-Authorization for Representation at Other Hearings. The forms are used to determine the eligibility of the accused, the complexity of the case, and the amount of legal fees that will be covered by the court. The form requires the court to provide information about the defendant, the offense, the amount of legal fees being requested, and the attorney's qualifications. Once the form is completed, it is submitted to the court for approval.