THE APPELLATE INSIDER BLOG
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The Jurisdiction of the Appellate Division
The Jurisdiction of the Appellate Division The Constitution of 1894 provided that the Appellate Division was to succeed to the jurisdiction of the former General Terms and was to have such additional jurisdiction as might be conferred by the Legislature. Thus the...
Wednesday Wisdom
Wednesday Wisdom In the Appellate Division First Department, where an appeal in a criminal matter is prosecuted on the original record or by the appendix method, the appellant shall serve a copy of the transcript of the proceedings upon the respondent together with...
Monday Motivation
Monday "Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." - Winston Churchill
An Overview of the NYS Appellate Division
The Appellate Division is New York State's intermediate level appellate court. It hears appeals from trial courts and has power to review both law and facts in civil and criminal cases. Appeals from the Appellate Division are taken to the Court of Appeals, the State's...
Wednesday Wisdom
Wednesday Wisdom: In the NYS Court of Appeals, regardless whether the Court is in session, motions shall be returnable on a Monday or, if Monday is a legal holiday, the first business day of the week unless otherwise provided by statute, order to show cause or...
Monday Motivation
Monday Motivation: "If you are not willing to risk the usual you will have to settle for the ordinary." --Jim Rohn
NEW YORK STATE COURT OF APPEALS: Technical Specifications and Instructions for Submission of Briefs and Record Material in Digital Format
1. Digital submissions shall be transmitted to the Clerk's Office by uploading them to the Court of Appeals Public Access and Search System (Court-PASS). 2. To upload digital submissions to Court-PASS, New York attorneys must be registered with the New York State...
Wednesday Wisdom
Wednesday Wisdom: According to the Appellate Division, Third Department Rules of Practice (850.11) Where only sentence in issue. When the sole question raised on appeal concerns the legality, propriety or excursiveness of the sentence imposed, the appeal may be heard...
Monday Motivation
Monday Motivation: “If you can dream it, you can do it.” –Walt Disney
Wednesday Wisdom
Wednesday Wisdom: On or after October 1, 2019, e-filing at the Appellate Division, Fourth Department will become mandatory in all non-Family Court civil matters. E-filing in non-Family Court civil matters has been voluntary/consensual since January 1, 2019.
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Monday Motivation
Monday Motivation: "Whatever you hold in your mind on a consistent basis is exactly what you will experience in your life." ― Tony Robbins