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In 1998, DiFiore was elected a judge of the Westchester County Court. [3] [5] She served in that position from 1999 to 2002. [6] From 2003 to 2005, DiFiore was a justice of the New York Supreme Court (the state trial court in New York). [5] [6] In November 2005, DiFiore was elected Westchester County district attorney, succeeding Pirro. [5]
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 ...
The court has jurisdiction to hear civil and criminal appeals from the trial courts located in 10 counties: Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, and Westchester in the Hudson Valley, Nassau and Suffolk on Long Island, and Kings (Brooklyn), Queens, and Richmond (Staten Island) in New York City. These counties comprise 8% of New York State's land ...
The Queens County Criminal Courts Building houses justices and courtrooms of the New York Supreme Court. The New York Supreme Court is the oldest Supreme Court with general original jurisdiction. It was established as the Supreme Court of Judicature by the Province of New York on May 6, 1691. That court was continued by the State of New York ...
Kachalsky v. Cacace (District - 10 Civ 05413, 2nd Circuit - 11-3642) is a case regarding the constitutionality of "may-issue" concealed carry laws. The plaintiffs, Alan Kachalsky, Christina Nikolov, and the Second Amendment Foundation, represented by Alan Gura, originally sought an injunction barring Susan Cacace, handgun licensing authority for co-Defendant Westchester County, New York, from ...
Wilson, the chief judge on New York's Court of Appeals, spoke of the importance of supporting indigent defense, which was mandated in 1963 by the U.S. Supreme Court in its landmark decision, Gideon v.
v. t. e. The Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, First Judicial Department, or simply the First Department, is one of the four geographical components of the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, the intermediate appellate court of the State of New York. Its courthouse is located in Manhattan, New York City.
November 8, 2023 at 12:48 PM. Two incumbents and two Rockland County judges, all Democrats, swept four state Supreme Court judgeships in the 9th Judicial District Tuesday, making it 10 straight ...