New NYS Court of Appeals hears more cases; prosecutors win fewer of them, data shows
Prosecutors have won about 51% of cases decided by the state Court of Appeals under Chief Judge Rowan Wilson, ...
Democracy in Focus: New York State Court of Appeals Year in Review
Harry Black, staff attorney with the State Democracy Research Initiative, reviews decisions from the the New York Court of ...
NY Appellate Flags Juror Discrimination Issues in Burglary Case
A New York appellate court on Tuesday suspended a burglary conviction after finding a trial court made the “critical” error of sidestepping protocols intended to prevent racial discrimination during ...
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New York’s highest appeals court declines to block Trump’s sentencing in his felony conviction
One judge of the New York Court of Appeals issued a brief order declining to grant a hearing to Trump ... the high court to take the “extraordinary step” of entering a state case to halt a sentencing ...
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Two Appellate Courts Weigh “Uptier” Transactions Under New York Law
On December 31, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the New York Appellate Division, First Department, both ...
Will Trump have to pay his huge fraud judgment? Appeals court probes if suit went too far
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump and New York Attorney General Letitia James faced questions Thursday in his $478 million civil fraud appeal.
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Appellate court won’t halt Trump’s New York sentencing
Justice Ellen Gesmer of the state Appellate Division denied Trump’s emergency stay request after a brief ... Court in New York. (Justin Lane/Pool Photo via AP) “There has never been a case ...
New York’s highest appeals court declines to block Trump’s sentencing in his hush-money case
The move leaves the US Supreme Court as the president-elect’s likely last option to prevent the hearing from taking place Friday.