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In 2023 she was selected as one of five judges running for New York Supreme Court on the Democratic party line. [3] On June 25, 2024, Johnson won the Democratic nomination for the Queens County Surrogate's Court judgeship with approximately 54% of the vote. She will be running against the GOP nominee, Stephen Weiner, in November 2024.
The Long Island City Courthouse is located at 25-10 Court Square in Long Island City, Queens, New York City. It formerly housed Criminal Court, County Court, the District Attorney staff, and the county sheriff's office. Today the Courthouse is another home to the Civil Term of Supreme Court, Queens County, which also sits in Jamaica. The ...
The Appellate Division regulates the panels of attorneys that represent children in family law proceedings in the appellate, Supreme, Family and Criminal Courts, and each department has an Office for Attorneys for Children (Originally named Law Guardian). [27] Each department also has a Mental Hygiene Legal Service (MHLS) program.
She quickly lost guardianship, or the power to make decisions for David, to a county program and struggled in court for more than six months to see that power go to a family member.
The New York City Criminal Courts Building in Manhattan. The Criminal Court of the City of New York handles misdemeanors (generally, crimes punishable by fine or imprisonment of up to one year) and lesser offenses, and also conducts arraignments (initial court appearances following arrest) and preliminary hearings in felony cases (generally, more serious offenses punishable by imprisonment of ...
Harold A. Stevens (1938): [61] [31] First African American male to serve as a Supreme Court Justice, First Judicial District (New York and Bronx Counties, 1955) Edwin Torres: [ 81 ] [ 82 ] First Puerto Rican male to serve as the Assistant District Attorney in New York County (1958)
Solainne Moncero-Tannis of Jamaica, Queens, visited the spooky attraction and left with two broken ankles, she alleged in a Queens Supreme Court lawsuit.
[13] [14] The children's court part of the NYC Court of Special Sessions was created in 1915, from a 1902 children's court division of the New York County Court of General Sessions. [15] Children's courts were authorized throughout the state by constitutional referendum in 1921 followed by statutes in 1922 and 1924.