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The New York State Court of Appeals is the state's highest court. In civil cases, appeals are taken almost exclusively from decisions of the Appellate Divisions. In criminal cases, depending on the type of case and the part of the state in which it arose, appeals can be heard from decisions of the Appellate Division, the Appellate Term, and the County Court.
The circuit courts were organized by an act passed April 17, 1823. [1] The circuit court judges were appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the State Senate . The circuit courts ceased to exist on July 5, 1847, when the jurisdiction was taken over by the district benches of the New York Supreme Court the justices of which had been elected ...
The Court also shares concurrent jurisdiction over the waters of the counties of Kings, Nassau, Queens, Richmond, and Suffolk with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. [9] The Court hears cases in Manhattan, White Plains, and Poughkeepsie, New York. [10]
Courts of New York include: State courts of New York The 1842 courthouse of the New York Court of Appeals in Albany. New York Court of Appeals [1] New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division (4 departments) [2] New York Supreme Court (13 judicial districts) [3] New York County Court (57 courts, one for each county outside New York City) [4]
Oct. 19—Jay Wethington retired as Daviess Circuit judge for Division I in August, but decided to stay on the ballot and run for a new term of office. Wethington, who was Circuit judge for 15 ...
Following is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in New York.Each entry indicates the name of the building along with an image, if available, its location and the jurisdiction it covers, [1] the dates during which it was used for each such jurisdiction, and, if applicable the person for whom it was named, and the date of renaming.
New York, NY: 1959 2007–present 2020–present — G.W. Bush: 69 Circuit Judge Raymond Lohier: New York, NY: 1965 2010–present — — Obama: 72 Circuit Judge Richard J. Sullivan: New York, NY: 1964 2018–present — — Trump: 73 Circuit Judge Joseph F. Bianco: Central Islip, NY: 1966 2019–present — — Trump: 74 Circuit Judge Michael ...
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (in case citations, E.D.N.Y.) is the federal district court whose territorial jurisdiction spans five counties in New York State: the four Long Island counties of Nassau, Suffolk, Kings (Brooklyn), and Queens, as well as Richmond (Staten Island), the latter three being among New York City's five boroughs.