What cases are heard in NY Supreme Court?

The Supreme Court is the state-wide trial court with the broadest jurisdiction, both in criminal and civil matters. It can hear virtually any type of case brought before it, with the exception of claims brought against the state which must be heard by the Court of Claims.

Are lawsuits public record in NY?

The Summons and Complaint are filed in the office of the county clerk for the county where the case is commenced, and they are a matter of public record.

Where are the decisions of the United States District Court published?

the Federal Supplement
District court opinions are published in the Federal Supplement (F. Supp., F. Supp. 2d, etc.).

How do I look up a court case in New York?

You can make a request for court records directly to the Clerk of the Court or the County Clerk that has the records. Criminal records are available from the court system. Each records search costs $95.00.

Where can I find judicial decisions?

Published court reports provide a permanent record of judicial opinions and provide an easily cited source. The U.S. Department of the Interior Library provides access to judicial decisions by means of a variety of print and electronic search tools.

Is a Supreme Court decision a law?

Any decisions that the U.S. Supreme Court makes is, in most cases, important to the entire nation. The motto of our Supreme Court is “Equal Justice Under Law.” Because the words in the Constitution are so difficult for most people to understand, it has to be examined and studied very carefully.

What cases can the New York Supreme Court hear?

The U.S. Supreme Court, which has not issued a major Second Amendment ruling in years, will hear a case on Wednesday that challenges a New York law that limits carrying concealed handguns in

How are Supreme Court justices make decisions?

– Introduction. The U.S. – Agenda-Setting Process in the U.S. Supreme Court. – Decision on the Merits: Litigant Briefs. Litigants lucky enough to have a case accepted for review by the Supreme Court submit a second round of briefs. – Decisions on the Merits: Oral Arguments. – Decisions on the Merits: Conference Discussions. – The Frontiers of Court Research.

How to contact Supreme Court of New York?

E-Filing Liaison. 60 Centre Street. Supreme Court, New York County. Doreen Gushue. [email protected]. 646-386-4829. TO RESERVE A PLACE AT A TRAINING SESSION OR TO REGISTER FOR AN ON-LINE TRAINING CLASS, GO TO THE “TRAINING” PAGE OF. UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM E-FILING WEBSITE (Including User’s Manual & FAQ’s) ARCHIVED MATERIAL.

How to contact Supreme New York?

Telephone: 202-479-3000. TTY: 202-479-3472. (Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.) For technical questions or to report problems with this website, email: Webmaster. For time sensitive or urgent questions please contact the Public Information Office at the following number: 202-479-3211, Reporters press 1.