Can I motion for a dismissal during my preliminary conference hearing?
The motion must be in writing so, no, you cannot make it orally, although you should raise the issue in the conference.
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The motion must be in writing so, no, you cannot make it orally, although you should raise the issue in the conference.
You need to re-make the motion, explaining why you failed to appear, then plan to appear (or have counsel appear) for the PC and the motion return...
One cannot appeal a decision, nor can one appeal an unsigned order to show cause, which is nothing but an application. CPLR 5704(a) authorizes a...
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Your understanding is correct; the information you address is, as we say in the appellate bar, "de hors the record." Your strategy should be to...
Study CPLR 3215 before you proceed; there are additional notice requirements that must be met before you can get a default judgment.
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Every criminal defendant is entitled to one appeal as of right. Appeals beyond the first level are mostly by permission of the second-level...
Not an Appeals question--reposting to Litigation. You need to read CPLR 2214(b) with 2103(b)(6). You need 8 days' notice, plus 1 business day...
This is a very poor question. Interview for what? By whom? Where? We are not mind readers.
If the subpoena was a Penna. subpoena you may ignore it. If it was converted to a N.Y. subpoena by proper procedure then you must obey it or move...