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The Latest Breaking News from the New York Court of Appeals

Do Colleges Owe Partial Refunds for Online-Only COVID Transition?

The Second Circuit asks New York's highest court to indicate what New York law says on this.

Reason · Aug 12

SCOTUS Resolves Two-Way State Court Split About New Jersey Transit

The New York Court of Appeals is affirmed, and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is reversed.

Reason · Mar 4

SCOTUS Saves Staten Island

Will Callais come tomorrow?

Reason · Mar 3

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The Supreme Court's Emergency Docket Meets The Inferior Courts' Emergency Dockets

Why should the Supreme Court defer to the emergency docket of lower courts?

Reason · Mar 3

Staten Island Goes To SCOTUS

The New York nomination process begins on February 24, and the maps have still not been settled.

Reason · Feb 13

Harvey Weinstein New York Retrial For Sex Crimes To Begin

Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein faces a retrial starting Tuesday, on rape and sex assault charges for which a previous verdict was overturned, forcing survivors who helped fire up the "MeToo" movement to testify against him once again.

International Business Times · Apr 15, 2025

American Voters Need Fast U.S. Supreme Court Review of the Constitutionality of President Trump's Convictions

New York state courts must rule quickly and separately, if they can under New York law, on the constitutionality under the First Amendment of President Trump's recent criminal convictions.

Reason · Jun 3, 2024

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How Trump's appeal will play out

The foundations of the appeal appear shaky but anything is possible, experts told Axios.

Axios · May 31, 2024

30 Months After Only Three Justices Would Have Granted Cert in Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, the New York Court of Appeals Holds Fulton Changed Nothing

Decisions from Justices Kavanaugh and Barrett continue to linger.

Reason · May 22, 2024

Trump asks New York’s highest court to step in over hush-money trial gag order

After two courts found the gag order imposed on Trump was properly placed, the former president is taking his challenge to the New York Court of Appeals

The Independent UK · May 16, 2024

Harvey Weinstein Set To Navigate Retrial Process Following Conviction Overturn

The initial trial, following revelations in a New York Times article, led to Weinstein's arrest in 2018 and subsequent conviction in 2020.

International Business Times · Apr 27, 2024

The Court Was Right To Overturn Harvey Weinstein's Rape Conviction

The ruling has nothing to do with #MeToo. It is about ensuring a fair trial—a principle that applies no matter how unsympathetic the defendant.

Reason · Apr 26, 2024

OPINION - Harvey Weinstein was a predator but even he deserves due process

The verdict was momentous; so too is the overturning of it. The decision by the New York Court of Appeals to overturn Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 conviction for the rape of young actress Jessica Mann, in a hotel room in Manhattan 11 years ago, and a sexual assault on a British…

Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2024

Washington’s Democratic-controlled Legislature approves historic number of GOP-backed ballot initiatives

Welcome to the Tuesday, March 19, Brew.

Ballotpedia · Mar 19, 2024

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Reason · Dec 19, 2023

Dog Sniff of a Person is a Fourth Amendment Search, New York Court Rules

But how close is close enough? No one knows.

Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2023

Editorial: Safeguarding the vote: Chief Justice John Roberts defends democracy by rejecting a crazy state legislature concept

No, state legislatures do not have almost unchecked authority regarding federal elections; state courts are empowered to decide whether the district lines legislators draw and the voting laws they write are consistent with state constitutions and legally created independent commissions and other entities having legitimate roles as well. That was…

Ballotpedia · May 4, 2023

New York Court of Appeals issues six opinions from April 24-30

The New York Court of Appeals issued six opinions from April 24-30. As of April 30, the court issued 26 opinions in 2023 — 10 fewer than this point a year ago. Three of the six opinions are below:

Reason · Mar 31, 2023

The Shaky New York Case Against Trump Reeks of Desperation To Punish a Reviled Political Opponent

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is relying on debatable facts and untested legal theories to transform minor misconduct into a felony.

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Ballotpedia · Mar 30, 2023

New York Court of Appeals issues four opinions from March 20-26

The New York Court of Appeals issued four opinions from March 20-26. As of March 26, the court issued 17 opinions in 2023 — eight fewer than this point a year ago. Three of four opinions are below:

Ballotpedia · Mar 23, 2023

New York Court of Appeals issues four opinions from March 13-19

The New York Court of Appeals issued four opinions from March 13-19. As of March 19, the court issued 13 opinions in 2023 — seven fewer than this point a year ago. The four opinions are below:

Tribune News Service · Mar 15, 2023

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred at core of Orioles’ and Nationals’ MASN arguments in New York’s highest court

BALTIMORE — The nearest baseball field to the New York Court of Appeals is a sandlot that will soon host a youth league, ages 4 to 6. But inside the Albany, N.Y., courthouse Tuesday, Big Baseball was taking place.

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