Time Extension Format In Bronx
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Service of such an answer or reply shall be made within twenty days after service of the amended or supplemental pleading to which it responds.
This Stipulation to Extend Time (NY) is a standard form that attorneys can use to extend most deadlines in a civil action in New York Supreme Court. The stipulation extends the applicable deadline on consent without prior permission from the court.
The written response must be made within 20 days of personal service, or within 30 days of the time when service by any other means is complete. If the defendant fails to respond he or she is in default and plaintiff may be able to obtain a default judgment against the defendant.
In May of 2005, Justice Guzman was appointed Acting Supreme Court Justice in Bronx County, Civil Division. In November, 2005 Justice Guzman was elected Supreme Court Justice in the Twelfth Judicial District where she has presided both in the Criminal and Civil Divisions of the Supreme Court.
A summons with notice or summons and complaint must be served within 120 days of filing with the County Clerk.
Substituted Service (CPLR 308(2)): If service is made by leaving the summons at the defendant's dwelling or usual place of abode with a person of suitable age and discretion, and then mailed, the defendant has 20 days from the date the affidavit of service is filed to answer.
The written response must be made within 20 days of personal service, or within 30 days of the time when service by any other means is complete. If the defendant fails to respond he or she is in default and plaintiff may be able to obtain a default judgment against the defendant.
Most cases in Housing Court are settled, meaning the parties come to an agreement, usually called a "Stipulation of Settlement," which is written down and signed by the parties and the Judge. When you sign a Stipulation of Settlement, you are making a binding legal agreement that must be followed.
