Top Judge Favors a Second Chance for Those Languishing in Prison
Rowan Wilson, the chief judge of New York State’s highest court, used his State of the Judiciary address to push back against ...
Judges, justices in trouble with the Commission on Judicial Conduct
New York's Commission on Judicial Conduct investigates judges accused of misbehavior, malfeasance and occasional criminal ...
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Here come the judges
I think Miner and the other federal judges I met would have approved of the constraints that several of their current-day ...
New York's Top Judge Homes in on Reforms to Criminal Justice
New York’s top judge on Monday urged reforms to the criminal justice system to reduce over-incarceration in the state and ...
New York’s top court hears arguments on sexual abuse lawsuit standards
Lawyers sparred before New York’s top court over how specific a man alleging sexual abuse decades ago needs to be in his ...
New York City argues for noncitizen voting law before state’s top court
New York’s top court has been asked to reverse a ruling against a law that would allow noncitizens to vote in New York City ...
NY Chief Judge Targets 'Over-Incarceration,' Endorses Bill to Allow Review of Lengthy Sentences
New York Chief Judge Rowan Wilson, at his State of the Judiciary address, shared the podium with the head of corrections and ...
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Appeals court upholds New York voting rights law, reversing lower court
A New York appeals court on Thursday reversed a ruling from a judge that struck down a state voting rights law designed to protect the political voice of minority groups. The ruling from the ...
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Appeals court upholds New York voting rights law, reversing lower court
The appeals court also said the trial-level judge overstepped her authority in November by striking down New York’s Voting Rights Act of 2022 in its entirety.