PSNY v. Weinstein
Members of the media seeking accreditation to cover the upcoming trial: People of the State of New York v Harvey Weinstein, indictment 02335/2018, may apply for a special credential valid for the duration of the trial. More info.
Part Rules – Supreme Court, NY County, Criminal Term – Part 99
Justice James M. Burke, Part 99
Decisions
March 14, 2019 - Zervos vs. Trump
March 20, 2018 - Zervos vs. Trump
Press Releases
~ 2019 ~Aug. 15 - Chief Judge Announces NYS Compensation Commission Appointees
Aug. 14 - Administrative Judge Named for Fifth Judicial District
Aug. 13 - NYS Courts Prepare for Influx of Cases as Key Provision of Child Victims Act Takes Effect
Aug. 05 - New Chief Clerk Named for NY County’s Supreme Court-Civil Term
Aug. 05 - Chief Judge DiFiore to Receive Columbia Business School’s Highest Award for Excellence
Jul. 29 - Long-Serving Queens Administrative Judge to Retire
Jul. 02 - Appellate Judges Across NY to Convene to Discuss Legal Trends
Jun. 13 - Administrative Judge Named for Fourth Judicial District
Jun. 05 - Veterans Court Opens in Syracuse
Jun. 04 - New Online Tool for Homeowners in Foreclosure Cases
May 22 - Free Supervised Parenting Now Available to Albany Family Court Litigants in Custody Disputes
May 14 - Court System to Implement Early, Presumptive ADR for Civil Cases
May 13 - New Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Courts Outside NYC Named
Apr. 17 - News Advisory re People of State of NY v Harvey Weinstein
Mar. 14 - Drug Court Opens in Peekskill
Feb. 26 - Chief Judge Janet DiFiore Presents Her State of Our Judiciary Address...Quality of Justice in NY
Feb. 13 - NY Justice Task Force Issues Report on Bail Reform
Jan. 16 - Staten Island Launches Innovative Court to Address Opioid Crisis
News Articles
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