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As of 2021, the Second Department is the busiest appellate court in the United States and decides 65% of all cases in the Appellate Division. [2] The court issued more than 3,500 rulings in 2017. [3] In 1966, its caseload surpassed that of the First Department, based in Manhattan. [1]
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York is the intermediate appellate court in New York State. [2] The state is geographically divided into four judicial departments of the Appellate Division. [3] The full title of each is, using the "Fourth Department" as an example, the "Supreme Court of the State of New York ...
Hector LaSalle. Hector Daniel LaSalle[2] (born 1967/1968) [3] is an American lawyer and jurist who is the presiding judge of the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department. He was unsuccessfully nominated by Governor Kathy Hochul to serve as chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals, the state's highest court. [4][5]
Both challengers filed appeals this week with the state Supreme Court Appellate Division, Second Department, in Brooklyn. Both were hoping for an immediate stay, or temporary retraining order ...
In the Federal court system and in nearly all other U.S. states, the court of last resort is known as the "Supreme Court". New York, however, calls its lower courts the "Supreme Court" – consisting of the trial court and the intermediate appellate court, known as the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court – and the court of last resort the Court of Appeals.
Randall T. Eng (born December 16, 1947) is an American judge who was the presiding justice of the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department. Eng became the first Asian-American to serve as a presiding justice in New York State's history. [1] Born in Canton, China [2] but raised in New York City, Eng attended public school ...
A. Gail Prudenti is an American jurist and academic administrator serving as the 10th dean of the Maurice A. Deane School of Law since May 2017. She was the New York Chief Administrator of the Courts from 2011 to 2015. Prudenti was the presiding justice of the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department from 2002 to 2011.
Geraldine T. Eiber: [32] First female appointed as a Justice of the Appellate Division, New York State Supreme Court, Second Department (1984) Sandra L. Townes: [32] First African American female appointed as a Justice of the Appellate Division, New York State Supreme Court, Second Department (2001)