Queens-raised judge appointed to senior spot in Appellate Division
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At the beginning of the year, Queens-raised Justice Valerie Brathwaite Nelson was appointed to a senior seat on the court by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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In-person arguments return to Appellate Division
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The courthouse of the Appellate Division, Second Department will soon again be filled with in-person arguments after exclusively holding virtual proceedings for the past two months.
Read MoreQueens Justice Cheree Buggs tapped for Appellate Term
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Queens Supreme Court justice Cheree Buggs is taking on a new role in New York City’s courts.
Read MoreHochul nominates Appellate Division judge to Court of Appeals
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“Justice Troutman has a brilliant legal mind, a fair-minded judicial philosophy, sterling qualifications, and a commitment to equal justice that guides her approach from the bench.”
Read MoreFour Appellate judges redesignated by Hochul
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“The Governor redesignated these four judges to the Appellate Divisions of the First and Second departments to continue to serve New Yorkers with their skills and experience."
Read MoreInquiry into Garner’s death will move forward, court rules
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“We find that this is the rare case in which allegations of significant violations of duty, coupled with a serious lack of substantial investigation and public explanation, warrant a summary inquiry.”
Read MoreInquiry into city misconduct over Eric Garner’s death continues
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“The Garner family and the public have been seeking answers for almost seven years.”
Read MoreDespite vacancies, recertified judges await designation
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“We're still waiting to see what's going on.”
Read More5 Pointz lawsuit sets developers back another $2.7 million
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The Queens real estate developer who ordered the destruction of the Long Island City street art mecca 5Pointz will have to pay nearly $3 million in legal fees to the artists’ attorneys.
Read MoreAttorneys for Chanel Lewis appeal guilty verdict
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“Please take notice that the defendant hereby appeals … from each and every part of the judgement of this Court.”
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