• Family Court of the State of New York is a specialized court of the New York State Unified Court System located in each county of the state. The New York...
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  • The Supreme Court of the State of New York is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction in the judiciary of New York. It is vested with unlimited civil...
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    The New York Court of Appeals is the highest court in the Unified Court System of the State of New York. It consists of seven judges: the chief judge...
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    The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York is the intermediate appellate court in New York State. The state is geographically divided...
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    Court (13 judicial districts) New York County Court (57 courts, one for each county outside New York City) New York Surrogate's Court New York Family...
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    of New York (officially the New York State Unified Court System) is the judicial branch of the Government of New York, comprising all the courts of the...
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    In 1933, New York established a standalone family court, "somewhat confusedly" called the Domestic Relations Court, to further remove family matters from...
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    The Surrogate's Court of the State of New York handles all probate and estate proceedings in the New York State Unified Court System. All wills are probated...
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    The Criminal Court of the City of New York is a court of the State Unified Court System in New York City that handles misdemeanors (generally, crimes punishable...
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  • Family Court (Hong Kong) Hawaii State Family Courts Family Court (Ireland) Family Court (England and Wales) Family Courts Act 1980 of New Zealand New...
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  • Judy" Sheindlin, New York family court judge, author, and television personality. Other past graduates include United States Supreme Court Justice John Marshall...
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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...
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  • States. The New York Times is published by The New York Times Company; since 1896, the company has been chaired by the Ochs-Sulzberger family, whose current...
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    The Five Families refer to five Italian American Mafia crime families that operate in New York City. In 1931, the five families were organized by Salvatore...
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  • and several state courts, the Supreme Court, Surrogate's Court, and Family Court. Unlike the rest of New York, counties within New York City do not have...
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    New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the...
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  • Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals, also known as the Chief Judge of New York, supervises the seven-judge New York Court of Appeals. In addition...
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  • Surrogate's Court New York Family Court New York Court of Claims New York City courts New York City Criminal Court New York City Civil Court New York District...
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    counties in the U.S. state of New York. The first 12 were created immediately after the British took over the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam; two of these counties...
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    New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States. One of the Mid-Atlantic states, it borders the Atlantic Ocean, New...
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    exempt from this law. New York City has its own set of laws and requires a license to own any firearm. The U.S. Supreme Court in the case District of...
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  • The County Courts are courts within the New York State Unified Court System located in each county outside New York City. In New York City, criminal and...
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  • In the U.S. state of New York, district courts are state courts that are a type of trial court of inferior jurisdiction. They are established in Nassau...
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  • Juan Merchan (category New York Supreme Court Justices)
    and former prosecutor. He is an acting justice of the New York State Supreme Court in New York County (Manhattan). He presided over the 2024 criminal...
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    administrative divisions of New York are the various units of government that provide local services in the American state of New York. The state is divided...
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  • In the New York State Unified Court System, a justice court is a local court that handles traffic tickets, criminal matters, small claims, and local code...
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    have pending cases in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. MCC New York also holds prisoners serving brief sentences....
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  • The New York State Court of Claims is the court of the New York State Unified Court System which handles all claims against the State of New York and...
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    operates mainly in northern New Jersey, particularly in Elizabeth, Newark, West New York and the surrounding areas. The family is part of the nationwide...
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    a two consecutive-term limit. The court system consists of two citywide courts and three statewide courts. New York City's government employs approximately...
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