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The Civil Court of the City of New York is a civil court of the New York State Unified Court System in New York City that decides lawsuits involving claims for damages up to $25,000 and includes a small claims part (small claims court) for cases involving amounts up to $10,000 as well as a housing part (housing court) for landlord-tenant matters, and also handles other civil matters referred ...
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 ...
The list includes both "active" and "senior" judges, both of whom hear and decide cases. There are 89 districts in the 50 states, with a total of 94 districts including four territories and the District of Columbia. Each of the 50 states has between one and four Article III district courts, and the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico each have ...
Shawnee County District Court Third Judicial District (2008– ) Kansas: active: Dora M. Ríos [499] Solano County Superior Court (2017– ) California: active: Irene Ríos [500] Texas Court of Appeals (2016– ) Texas: active: Jaime Ríos [421] New York City Civil Court and the Housing Court; New York Supreme Court for Queens County (ret. 2013 ...
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals: Francis Bergan: 1964–1972 Nelson A. Rockefeller, Republican Also served as Presiding Justice of Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Third Judicial Department: Charles D. Breitel: 1967–1978 Republican/Liberal: Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals: Bruce ...
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.
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.
Senior Judge Kimba Wood: Manhattan: 1944 1988–2009 2006–2009 2009–present Reagan: 102 Senior Judge Loretta Preska: Manhattan: 1949 1992–2017 2009–2016 2017–present G.H.W. Bush: 108 Senior Judge Denise Cote: Manhattan: 1946 1994–2011 — 2011–present Clinton: 109 Senior Judge Lewis A. Kaplan: Manhattan: 1944 1994–2011 — 2011 ...